Andrew J. Schreier

Talking Addiction & Recovery

Andrew J. Schreier

  • Episode 80: I’m Better When I’m…

Episode 80: I’m Better When I’m…

Monday 8th November 2021

Andrew J. Schreier explores why individuals use alcohol and drugs to boost performance in sports, arts, work, and academics on 'Talking Addiction & Recovery'.
27 minutes

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Talking Addiction & Recovery
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Chasing Perfection: The Role of Substances in Performance Enhancement

Ever wondered why some people turn to alcohol or drugs to boost their performance? In this intriguing episode of 'Talking Addiction & Recovery', host Andrew J. Schreier dives into the reasons behind this phenomenon. Whether it's athletes seeking an edge, artists looking for inspiration, or professionals aiming to excel, the desire to 'do better' often leads individuals down a risky path.
Schreier explores how substances are used in various fields like sports, the arts, the workplace, and academics to gain a competitive advantage. But at what cost? Through candid discussions and expert insights, this episode sheds light on the complex relationship between substance use and performance enhancement. If you're curious about the hidden pressures and the lengths people go to achieve success, this episode is a must-listen.
It's not just about understanding the 'why', but also about recognizing the potential pitfalls and finding healthier ways to excel.
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