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Psychiatrists reject RFK Jr.s antidepressant weaning plan

Health Secretary RFK Jr. plans to wean Americans off antidepressants like SSRIs, calling it an overmedicalization crisis. Psychiatrists say this oversimplifies mental health care, as many lack access to comprehensive treatment. They support safer prescribing and tapering but stress medications remain vital for many.