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2024-09-07 19:14:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2EF1264C968999B0508C1E9B6BBDCB8B273E5F638D07849A2FBC15E8B2A96D3D
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False and misleading claims. Researchers have not found any link between antidepressants and school shootings. Available studies suggest a minority of school shooters were prescribed medication prior to committing their crimes. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/04/10/fact-check-no-link-found-between-antidepressants-and-school-shootings/11601960002/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/bias-fundamentals/202305/can-antidepressants-be-responsible-for-mass-shootings
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