Medicating Normal

Medicating Normal

9 | 2020-09-15 | Documentary

One in five Americans is taking a psychiatric drug, including millions of children. Pharmaceutical companies have over-hyped the benefits of these drugs, while hiding the risks and severe side effects including physiological dependence. "Medicating Normal" explores what happens when for- profit medicine intersects with human beings in distress.

Featured Crew

Joan Churchill Director of Photography
Lynn Cunningham Director
Wendy Ractliffe Director
Muffie Meyer Producer
Ed Campbell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Alan Barker Location Sound Recordist
David Dawkins Additional Camera
Lisa Segalas Associate Producer
Dylan Greiss Online Editor
David Dawkins Editor

Cast

Brianna Cope
Brianna Cope
Self - Dave's Wife
Tabita Green
Tabita Green
Self - Rebecka's Mom
Todd Green
Todd Green
Self - Rebecka's Dad
Ivan Jourdain
Ivan Jourdain
Self - Pharmacist, Ivan Pharmacy
Mary Neal Vieten
Mary Neal Vieten
Self - Psychologist; Commander, US Navy (RC)
Allen J. Frances
Allen J. Frances
Self - Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Duke Univ Med School

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