David Boyle
David Boyle
2 Years 319 days - Surge In Meth Heads
2 Years 319 days - Surge In Meth Heads
2 Years 319 days - Surge In Meth Heads
Thursday 31st March 2022
Join David Boyle as he reflects on Melbourne's post-lockdown vibe, meth heads, and mask-wearing habits in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Get the buttons here!David Boyle's Melbourne Musings: Meth Heads and Masked Faces
I think a lot of people went into the lockdowns here like normal and came out meth heads. I think the lockdowns have a lot to do with the surge in meth heads in Melbourne.
Ever wondered how a city changes after lockdown? Comedian David Boyle shares his take on Melbourne's post-lockdown vibe in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. With over two years of sobriety under his belt, Boyle's observations are both eye-opening and tinged with his signature humor. He dives into the eerie increase of meth heads wandering the streets and the curious sight of people still wearing masks despite the lifted mandate.
Boyle's recount of a bizarre encounter with a meth head in a convenience store adds a surreal touch to his reflections. But it's not just about strange encounters; Boyle also ponders the deeper impact of lockdowns on mental health and drug use. According to studies, the pandemic saw a spike in methamphetamine consumption, shedding light on the broader issues Boyle touches upon.
If you're intrigued by how cities and people adapt post-crisis, this episode offers a unique blend of humor and sobering truths.