A concerted push is underway to address the high levels of antidepressant prescriptions and their dependency among Americans. Notably, RFK Jr. has announced plans aimed at helping individuals wean off these medications, calling for a greater focus on developing strategies to reduce reliance on antidepressants. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has also launched an MAHA Action Plan targeting psychiatric overprescribing, igniting discussions among top psychiatrists and federal child welfare officials about the need for a more cautious approach to psychotropic medication use. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has expressed support for this national focus on mental health, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices and improved access to care.