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Medicating Normal (2020)

"Good for profits. Bad for patients."

9.5/10 1h 16m Sep 15, 2020
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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Medicating Normal
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

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Dave Cope
Self
Popularity: 0.1
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Brianna Cope
Self - Dave's Wife
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Shalamar Fairweather" class="cast-photo">
Shalamar Fairweather
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Angie Peacock" class="cast-photo">
Angie Peacock
Self
Popularity: 0.2
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Rebecka Green
Self
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Tabita Green" class="cast-photo">
Tabita Green
Self - Rebecka's Mom
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Todd Green" class="cast-photo">
Todd Green
Self - Rebecka's Dad
Popularity: 0.4
No Photo" alt="Ivan Jourdain" class="cast-photo">
Ivan Jourdain
Self - Pharmacist, Ivan Pharmacy
Popularity: 1.0
No Photo" alt="Mary Neal Vieten" class="cast-photo">
Mary Neal Vieten
Self - Psychologist; Commander, US Navy (RC)
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Allen J. Frances" class="cast-photo">
Allen J. Frances
Self - Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry, Duke Univ Med School
Popularity: 0.2
No Photo" alt="Anna Lembke" class="cast-photo">
Anna Lembke
Self - Psychiatrist; Professor, Stanford Univ Med School
Popularity: 0.1
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Robert Whitaker
Self - Journalist & Author
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Lynn Cunningham, Wendy Ractliffe
Producer Muffie Meyer, Lynn Cunningham, Wendy Ractliffe
Music Nathan Halpern
Editor David Dawkins
Executive Producer Lynn Cunningham, Wendy Ractliffe

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Keywords

suicide pharmaceutical industry psychiatry pharmaceuticals anti-depressant anti-psychiatry

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Details
Release Date September 15, 2020
Runtime 1h 16m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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