Young and depressed in America....

Elizabeth Wurtzel is a talented writer and recent high school graduate whom earns a scholarship to Harvard University which she hopes will bring changes into her life, and help her get away from her overbearing and obnoxious mother and her troubled childhood involving her parents divorce and lonliness. But upon arrival, Elizabeth's problems only begin. Unable to keep up with ehr studies, her classes and balance her free time, she becomes addicted to prozac, a form of anti-depressant, which makes her life even more complicated as she struggles to emotionally and physically get through her first year at college.