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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “There's been lawsuits. The Columbine lawsuit, which was…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Club Random with Bill Maher

Published | Video Starts at 37:33

No, that has no effect on it. And yes, the kids are on fucking drugs. They're on Prozac. Is that the main one that. But they're all on sort of these pharmaceuticals. There's been lawsuits. The Columbine lawsuit, which was settled. There was five kids who sued because, you know, the shooter was on SSRIs. and that is SSRIs. Those are serotonin inhibitors. I see. And the serotonin inhibitors have black box warnings on them that says suicidal and homicidal ideation. (37:33–37:44)

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Asserts that there was a lawsuit related to the Columbine shooting involving SSRIs.

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