Andrew J. Schreier

Talking Addiction & Recovery

Andrew J. Schreier

  • Episode 75: How’s Your Drinking During the Pandemic?

Episode 75: How’s Your Drinking During the Pandemic?

Monday 27th September 2021

Andrew J. Schreier explores the rise in heavy drinking during the pandemic and its impact on mental health in 'Talking Addiction & Recovery'.
32 minutes

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Pandemic Drinking Habits: Coping or Crisis?

The pandemic has changed our lives in countless ways, but how has it affected our drinking habits? In this episode of 'Talking Addiction & Recovery', host Andrew J. Schreier dives into the surprising findings of a recent study that reveals nearly 1 in 5 Americans turned to heavy drinking to cope with pandemic stress.
Schreier, a seasoned clinician, breaks down what it means to use alcohol as a coping mechanism and the potential long-term effects this behavior can have on mental and physical health. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, this episode aims to shed light on a pressing issue that many have faced but few openly discuss.
Whether you're curious about your own drinking habits or concerned about a loved one, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice on navigating these challenging times without leaning on alcohol. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that blends professional expertise with real-life implications, making it a must-listen for anyone impacted by addiction or recovery.