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October 29, 2025

12-Year-Old Died by Suicide 3 Weeks After Starting Prozac, Mother Blames Social Media and Antidepressants

A 12-year-old girl took her own life just three weeks after starting Prozac, following years of social media addiction that contributed to her depression. Her mother, Charay Gadd, has joined a lawsuit accusing TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube of targeting vulnerable children with harmful content.

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