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Re:The Teen Mental Illness Epidemic Began Around 2012 by ok123456 on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @03:10PM (#34714184)
It's not. There are Physician Incentive Plans that incentivize doctors to prescribe SSRIs for anyone complaining about generalized anxiety or depression.
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Re:The Teen Mental Illness Epidemic Began Around 2012 by SV_BubbleTime on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @05:12PM (#34716164)
I've seen it. I've watched in my lifetime an industry and doctors push SSRI and "mental health medicines" to target children for lifetime use.

This is the real crisis, and I don't think we've peaked yet.

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