Why Executive Take ‘Smart Drugs,’ and Why This Can Be Dangerous From stage fright to anxiety, and other issues like depression, people are taking pills and numbing out more than ever. Executives are taking ‘smart drugs,’ not only to cope but to improve their performance at work. This is known as ‘biohacking.’ Executives, especially, can…
Key Executives Who Need Rehab May Need to Plan Ahead: Here’s Why The truth of addiction, especially for executives, is that it causes problems for other people in their lives. Family and loved ones, co-workers and bosses; they all suffer along with the person who has an addiction. The entire reputation of the company can…
What Are Some Signs an Executive is Addicted to Drugs? Executives are not immune to the ravages of addiction. Most of them live in a world where pressure is high to perform and they feel like they have to be on all the time. There is no breathing room for executives who run from one…
Why Do High-Level Executives Struggle with Addiction? Addiction can hit anybody, anywhere, of any age or demographic. Executives are especially susceptible for many reasons to addiction, including alcohol and drug use. Anything from ayahuasca to painkillers and heroin may be used by executives who crave a high, want to escape from the stressors of life,…
Why Executives Can Benefit from Longer Treatment Programs Burnout and feelings of overwhelm are common for people today who seem to work longer hours and work harder than ever before. The stress of trying to work a difficult job can lead to many issues, especially for executives who feel the burden of heading a company,…
Meeting the Challenges (and Needs) of Executives in Treatment is Key to Recovery Addiction is something every person has to fight in their own way. The challenges they face are unique to them and it can feel quite isolating at times to figure out how to navigate all the ups and downs. When CEOs and…
Why Are Executives Struggling with Mood Disorders and Addiction? People are expected to be uber productive these days. This means getting more stuff done at a more rapid pace. Mental health and wellness is suffering, especially in the c-suite and boardrooms across America. While many things drive addiction and mood disorders, nobody is really immune.…