The Pros and Cons of SSRIs

Sally Kohn: I think depression is caused by a path in an essential way, a pathological response to stress. And the cause of depression then is kind of too much stress and not enough support. So we've got more depression than ever, more SSRIs than ever. We ought to wonder, how is it going? Not so well. She says 30% of adults in many countries are taking SSRIs; they're like practically in our water.Kohn: Are we saying therefore that what we need to do is reduce people's sensitivity to the intensity of living? Or would it be maybe a better strategy to give them tools to help them cope with the intensity of live

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