No, there's actually more suicides, there's more disability from mental health problems, and teen suicide is higher as well. Okay, so if there's been a 500% thereabouts increase in the use of these drugs, but More people are killing themselves and the drugs are prescribed in order to make you not kill yourself. then that suggests that, like, we're getting the opposite of the intended effect. Yeah, yeah, yeah, big time. There's more psychiatric prescribers now. There's more drug prescribing, and the outcomes are actually getting worse. (01:48–01:54)
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