Episode · The Tucker Carlson Show · 2025-06-06

Tucker Carlson & Laura Delano: books mentioned on The Tucker Carlson Show

Laura Delano: The Dark Truth About Antidepressants, SSRIs, and the Psychiatrists Lying for Profit

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Doctors told a teenage Laura Delano she had something they called bipolar disorder, and then proceeded to make her legitimately crazy with psych drugs. She’s one of the few who recovered.

Laura Delano discussed Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert Whitaker.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Anatomy of an Epidemic

    Robert Whitaker · at 2:02:18

    Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert Whitaker is an investigative book that examines the rise of psychiatric medications and questions their long-term efficacy and safety.

    Discussed
    “And then it was in that space that I found a book by a medical journalist named Robert Whitaker. The book is called Anatomy of an Epidemic.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Prozac nation
“So, this is a phrase that I first heard maybe 30 years ago when I the first person I knew started taking an SSRI, Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wartzell. It was this whole like Time magazine promoted idea that depression, mental illness of all kinds was caused by a quote chemical imbalance in the brain.”
Passing Prozac nation
“So, this is a phrase that I first heard maybe 30 years ago when I the first person I knew started taking an SSRI, Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wartzell.”