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Tucker Carlson: “Well, for benzodiazepines, it's like instant relief.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 24:36

And if you're someone who's seriously anxious. You will experience that as therapeutic, maybe even life saving. Instant relief. Yeah. Well, sometimes a couple of weeks, but practically. Well, for benzodiazepines, it's like instant relief. Yeah. For benzos, instant. For ssri, it's usually a couple weeks. And so people, they'll get this experience, will say, you know, this drug has saved my life. (24:36–24:40)

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