In this episode Dr. Stephanie Hack, MD, MPH explores the government’s new focus on SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) and what it means for those relying on them for mental health support. She breaks down how SSRIs work, whether they’re truly addictive, and the broader implications of the MAHA commission’s investigation. The conversation also highlights the contributions of Shirley Chisholm and Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark in advocating for mental health access in Black and Brown communities. With evidence-based insights and compassionate discussion, this episode cuts through stigma and champions informed, supportive conversations about mental health.
As always, this is a space for evidence-based discussion, personal insight, and compassionate conversation. Let’s tackle the facts, cut through the stigma, and advocate for mental health with knowledge and empathy.
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