‘Not Tom Cruise’: Marianne Williamson defends her views on antidepressants to Anderson Cooper

Published August 2, 2019 3:50am ET



Self-help author Marianne Williamson argued to Anderson Cooper that she was not anti-science when the CNN host challenged her past positions on antidepressants and mental health.

“If you’re on an antidepressant, you’re not numbing your pain. You’re actually trying to feel again, no?” Cooper asked in a Thursday interview on CNN.

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