US EditionRFK Jr. to take aim at medications like Lexapro, Zoloft, Paxil
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Claimed that antidepressants like SSRIs could be more addictive than heroin during his confirmation hearing, stating that he knows people, including family members, who had a much worse time getting off SSRIs than off heroin.
- Medical experts, including Stanford University Professor Keith Humphreys, refuted Kennedy's claim, stating, 'Antidepressants and heroin are in different universes when it comes to addiction risk.'
- The International OCD Foundation expressed concern over potential barriers to treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder due to the MAHA Commission and emphasized the need for continued access to SSRIs.
- Kennedy, who has a history of heroin addiction, will explore the risks associated with medications like SSRIs as the head of the MAHA Commission established by former President Trump.
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