Mass Shooters and the 3000% Rise in Antidepressant Prescriptions: Tucker Carlson Investigates

Fox News host Tucker Carlson delved into the possible link between mass shooters and a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Noting several high-profile mass shooters were on SSRIs, Carlson discussed the dramatic increase in SSRI prescriptions in the United States between 1991 and 2018, which coincided with a 35% jump in suicide rates and a significant rise in mass shootings. The Fox News host questioned whether there is a connection between these alarming statistics and the increased use of SSRIs, which are known to have potential side effects such as anxiety, aggression, and impulsivity.

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Tucker draws straight line from mass shooters to 3000% increase in anti-depressant drug prescriptions