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Why are the markets tanking? >> oil did breech a kind of psychological barier going below $50 a barrel. when you see oil fall that much, historically that has been associated with a significant economic downturn. the difference is really this time that you have a much bigger supply coming out of the united states. we've become the biggest producer of oil in the world. >> reporter: traders pulled out of energy-related stocks today but seemed to be searching for the right investments to take their place. while lower oil prices have been good for american consumers with cheaper gas putting an add...

In the entire hospital. 27 pharmacists and technicians dispense over 12,000 pills a day to the patients in the hospital. that is nearly 12 pills for every patient here, every day. >> currently the hospital has approximately 1,000 patients in the hospital. of those, approximately 700 patients are currently being administered antipsychotic medications. the way that the process works is that the physician will be out on the unit, see a patient, write an order. that order is inputted into the computer by a pharmacy technician. it's then reviewed by a pharmacist for any types of drug-drug interacti...

Of treatment they would get if they were not here and where the medications really well is a skill and a art. >> without medication, most of the patients here would not be able to function much less control the violent behavior. atascadero's pharmacy is perhaps the single most important place in the entire hospital. 27 pharmacists and technicians dispense over 12,000 pills a day to the patients in the hospital. that is nearly 12 pills for every patient here, every day. >> currently the hospital has approximately 1,000 patients in the hospital. of those, approximately 700 patients are currently...

Lindsey turrentine is with the technology web site cnet. >> bitcoin is very experimental. it's absolutely a new thing, and if you look at the bitcoin web site, you'll see that the bitcoin organization itself says, "hey, this is new, and it- - you shouldn't expect it to be stable." >> reporter: last week, one of the currency's largest exchanges filed for bankruptcy after about half a billion dollars worth of bitcoin were stolen by hackers. that was followed by the suspected suicide of an american c.e.o. of a bitcoin exchange in singapore. bitcoin users have seen the value of a single coin nearl...

You know, run fastener track. that would really help me out a lot. >> reporter: many are concerned while economists paint a benine picture, middle class families are quietly struggling. >> the disconnect is severe because it's the economists that make policy but it's people who have to live with outcome of that policy and that disconnect is growing to the point where i think it has to break soon. >> i keep the heat down. we might as well wear a parka around here because it's the only way i can save money on heating. >> reporter: as the costs go higher and the budget battle continues-- >> this ...