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Take Your Pills: Xanax

So, you know, once people get above 50 and they've been on benzodiazepinesfor decades

So, you know, once people get above 50 and they've been on benzodiazepines
for decades

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So, you know, once people get above 50
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and they've been on benzodiazepines for decades...
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:32
Uploaded
Apr 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Shriver Media,Motto Pictures

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A cure for some and a curse for others, widely prescribed anti-anxiety medication is examined by patients and experts in this revealing documentary.
Too few doctors are aware of... of those dangers. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
Too few doctors are aware of... of those dangers.
These are useful tools. I'm very happy to have them. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
These are useful tools. I'm very happy to have them.
You know, I'm grateful to the people who invented them. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:05
You know, I'm grateful to the people who invented them.
The problem is that we're using them way too often, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
The problem is that we're using them way too often,
When you look at all the different risk factors - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
When you look at all the different risk factors
And we live in this age of incredible overprescribing and oversupply, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:10
And we live in this age of incredible overprescribing and ov...
I've been a psychiatrist since the mid '90s, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:23
I've been a psychiatrist since the mid '90s,
Ever since 1997, when the FDA decided - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:10
Ever since 1997, when the FDA decided
You can't just snap out of clinical depression. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:37
You can't just snap out of clinical depression.
"How are you feeling?" - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
"How are you feeling?"
Medicine has become industrialized to the point - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:10
Medicine has become industrialized to the point
And after him, all of my psychiatrists, I guess, were very transactional. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:07
And after him, all of my psychiatrists, I guess, were very t...
And I found people who were transactional, because I was like, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:17
And I found people who were transactional, because I was lik...
One doctor was like, "Could you tell me about your childhood in Texas?" - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:12
One doctor was like, "Could you tell me about your chil...
Doctors very eager to be rated highly - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
Doctors very eager to be rated highly
So, naturally, with all of those kinds of invisible incentives, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:09
So, naturally, with all of those kinds of invisible incentiv...
The other issue is that in the short term, these agents really work. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:05
The other issue is that in the short term, these agents real...
I went to a therapist when I was thirteen in New Hampshire. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:07
I went to a therapist when I was thirteen in New Hampshire.
First day, I went there, he said... And this is in '84 or something, - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:14
First day, I went there, he said... And this is in '84 ...
I do want to be careful. I don't wanna demonize all benzodiazepines, all drugs. - Take Your Pills: Xanax 00:06
I do want to be careful. I don't wanna demonize all ben...