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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 13 MIN

Cato Institute's Dr Adam Omary: '15-20% of Americans' are now on psych meds

from The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX

Dr Adam Omary, psychologist & research fellow at the Cato Institute joins Chris and Amy. Are we diagnosing anxiety, ADHD, depression & other mental health issues too often? He links some of the diagnoses to economic incentives. 'We don't understand the long term side-effects on brain development,' of psych medications says Omary.

Dr Adam Omary, psychologist & research fellow at the Cato Institute joins Chris and Amy. Are we diagnosing anxiety, ADHD, depression & other mental health issues too often? He links some of the diagnoses to economic incentives. 'We don't understand the long term side-effects on brain development,' of psych medications says Omary.

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