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One in five Americans take psychiatric drugs daily, often for a lifetime. MEDICATING NORMAL follows five high-functioning people whose doctors prescribed pills to help with common problems- stress, insomnia, anxiety and grief- with devastating impact on their lives. The film relays critical information for patients and doctors about the potential risks of taking or prescribing psychiatric drugs.

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Major support for Medicating Normal is provided by Alternative to Meds Center, Alvin & Wendy Fiering Charitable Fund, American Grassroots Fund, Bluebell Foundation, Dana & Stan Day, F.K. Day, George Jewett Family Foundation East, Healthy Choice Fund, Inner Fire, John Case, Judith Lund Biggs, Laurie Brown (in loving memory of John Peter), Lucy Rosenberry Jones Charitable Trust, Michael Fund- Morgan Stanley GIFT, Northwoods Charitable Trust, Penny George, Vivian Piasecki, Woodshouse Foundation.
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