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This documentary looks at how prescription stimulants are used in a hypercompetitive culture, from school to high-pressure jobs, and why people turn to them to work faster and focus longer. Through interviews and context, it raises questions about fairness, access, stigma, and the personal and social costs of relying on pills to keep up.