“As Prescribed” is a highly anticipated, upcoming film about the benzo crises which documents personal accounts, legislative efforts, and a mountain of evidence. Listen as filmmaker Holly Hardman shares her experiences making this film.

In today’s episode, we have part one of the insightful interview with Holly Hardman where she tells her personal benzo story and shares a few of her experiences as a filmmaker. We also have a comment about using an Ace bandage to relieve anxiety, a question about the fear of lying, and we provide a welcome to any newcomers to the podcast.

https://www.easinganxiety.com/post/conversation-with-filmmaker-holly-hardman-part-1-of-2-bfp039

Video ID: BFP039

Chapters

00:57 Introduction

10:05 Mailbag

17:49 Feature

48:41 Moment of Peace

Resources

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INTRODUCTION

• CNN: This is Life with Lisa Ling – Story on Benzos, Oct. 6th
• The Ashton Manual on Benzo.org.uk
• World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day (W-BAD)
• Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (BIC)

MAILBAG

• Comment on ACE Bandage Wrap: TJacket

FEATURE: Conversation with Holly Hardman (Part 1 of 2)

• AS PRESCRIBED: Film Website
• AS PRESCRIBED: Facebook Page

The Podcast

The Benzo Free Podcast provides information, support, and community to those who struggle with the long-term effects of anxiety medications such as benzodiazepines (Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium) and Z-drugs (Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata).

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