As a nurse in the antidepressant 2.0 era, I'm teaching my patients to cut down their doses using jewelry scales

Business Insider | 08-10-2026 01:25pm |

Kristen Massingill, a nurse practitioner, works in psychiatry and focuses on de-prescribing antidepressants. She works at Outro, a de-prescribing startup that has raised $7 million in pre-seed and seed funding. Massingill shares her experience weaning patients off pills as the practice gains momentum. The US Department of Health is expected to release new deprescribing guidelines this year.

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