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RFK Jr.’s 18th-Century Idea About Mental Health

President John F. Kennedy’s last bill, signed before his assassination in 1963, aimed to reform America’s mental health system. The Kennedys have maintained a focus on mental health, with RFK Jr., currently Health and Human Services Secretary, focusing on the overprescription of psychiatric drugs. RFK Jr. has proposed ‘wellness farms’ to address mental distress, an idea that has scant evidence of effectiveness and overlooks the complexities of psychiatric medication and social support for recovery.

Source: www.theatlantic.com –

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