Boring History For Sleep | Housewives, Doctors & Pills: The Tranquilizer Era 😴💊
💊📺 In the 1950s and 60s, America fell under the spell of a new promise — a pill that could smooth emotions, erase anxiety, and make life feel effortlessly calm. Doctors handed out tranquilizers like candy, advertisements glamorized them, and millions of people quietly slipped into dependency before anyone realized…
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