Human Enhancement Drugs

Want to be a better you? A stronger you? A smarter you? Rob, Elle and Lindsey find out What’s the Crack with steroids and cognitive enhancements! This week Rob, Elle and Lindsey interview Dr Larissa Maier from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on cognitive enhancers and Dr Andreas Kimergard from the National Addiction Centre, King’s College London on steroids! So, can drugs make you smarter? Does ‘Roid rage exist? If we take modafinil, can we be like Bradley Cooper from Limitless? And can alcohol or cannabis be a cognitive enhancer? Find Larissa on twitter @maier_larissa!Follow us on twitter! @WhatTheCrackPod!Are you a researcher and want to get involved? Tweet us!

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