Take Your Pills

About Take Your Pills

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music

About

Take Your Pills is a documentary that was released in 2018. The film explores the rise in prescription stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin being used by people, particularly students and professionals, to enhance focus, productivity, and performance. It delves into the societal pressures and expectations that lead individuals to turning to these drugs and questions the consequences and ethics of their usage.

Making / Production

The documentary was directed by Alison Klayman. It features interviews with students, professionals, parents, and experts in the fields of psychology and pharmacology. The film blends personal stories with scientific facts to provide a comprehensive look at the phenomenon of using prescription stimulants.

Actors

- Alison Klayman (Director) - Directed the documentary and shaped the narrative. - Students, professionals, parents, and experts - Participated in interviews to provide personal experiences and expert opinions.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- The documentary sheds light on the societal pressures that contribute to the growing usage of prescription stimulants. - Take Your Pills sparked conversations about the ethics of using these drugs for cognitive enhancement.

Awards

No notable awards for the documentary Take Your Pills.

Quotes

- "It's not about eliminating your personality; it's about amplifying it." - from the documentary. - "We're seeing this rise in stimulant use because this is a high-performance culture." - expert interview.

Music, Soundtrack

- The documentary features a subtle and thought-provoking soundtrack that enhances the viewing experience.