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Knowing what I know now
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Take Your Pills: Xanax

Knowing what I know now, I would never have takenthat first prescription

Knowing what I know now, I would never have taken
that first prescription

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Knowing what I know now,
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I would never have taken that first prescription.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
65
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:16
Uploaded
Apr 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Shriver Media,Motto Pictures

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Movie Summary

A cure for some and a curse for others, widely prescribed anti-anxiety medication is examined by patients and experts in this revealing documentary.
You go to a doctor, and you expect to be helped, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
You go to a doctor, and you expect to be helped,
We're stuck in this old story, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:08
We're stuck in this old story,
One of the things that's unique about modern life - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:10
One of the things that's unique about modern life
I mean, our lives really are now conducted largely, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
I mean, our lives really are now conducted largely,
We're not running away from tigers. In some ways, that'd be much simpler. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
We're not running away from tigers. In some ways, that&...
And 2,000 years ago, what was the main means of transportation? - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
And 2,000 years ago, what was the main means of transportati...
When we're anxious, what's happening in our body is very similar - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
When we're anxious, what's happening in our body i...
Most every brain of humans and primates and mammals, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:10
Most every brain of humans and primates and mammals,
In humans, there's two of them. They're symmetrical, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:08
In humans, there's two of them. They're symmetrica...
The amygdala fires if there's anything to be nervous about or fearful about. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:07
The amygdala fires if there's anything to be nervous ab...
So that's our sympathetic nervous system preparing us for action. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
So that's our sympathetic nervous system preparing us f...
Our blood is pumping, our heart is racing, our muscles are activated. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
Our blood is pumping, our heart is racing, our muscles are a...
Anxiety is actually a form of energy. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:05
Anxiety is actually a form of energy.
And energy, if appropriately channeled, is... can be a really positive thing. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:07
And energy, if appropriately channeled, is... can be a reall...
It actually energizes us to achieve, to accomplish. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:07
It actually energizes us to achieve, to accomplish.
We become smarter, more focused, more driven, more ambitious, more hopeful, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:11
We become smarter, more focused, more driven, more ambitious...
When I think about anxiety disorders, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:13
When I think about anxiety disorders,
So either it's cognitively paralyzing, or physically paralyzing, or both. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
So either it's cognitively paralyzing, or physically pa...
When I'm having an anxiety attack, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:08
When I'm having an anxiety attack,
I feel almost like the air is thick and sort of pushing down on me - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
I feel almost like the air is thick and sort of pushing down...