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Tucker Carlson: “As the prescription rate for these drugs has risen, so is…”

Featuring: Tucker Carlson, Conservative, Right-wing | Political Commentator, Former Fox News Host | National

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Published | Video Starts at 15:17

So you go to med school, you decide to become a psychiatrist. You spent, you know, go to residency, all stuff. Did anybody during the whole course of that program note that As the prescription rate for these drugs has risen, so is the suicide rate. No. No, not at all. Yeah, they don't. They don't notice that. They don't bring that up at all. Isn't the whole, like, point of medicine noticing the connection between behavior and outcome? (15:17–15:23)

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Asserts that increased prescription rates for certain drugs correlate with rising suicide rates.

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