Takes a shocking look at America's legal addiction to prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines and exposes the ways in which drug companies are pushing

Valium. Paxil. Prozac. Prescribed by the millions each year, these medications have been hailed as wonder drugs and vilified as numbing and addictive crutches.

Anxious Americans have increasingly pursued peace of mind through pills and prescriptions. In 2006, the National Institute of Mental Health estimated that 40 mi