Overcoming a 300mg/Day Adderall Habit | 8 Years Sober

Overcoming a 300mg/Day Adderall Habit | 8 Years Sober

Published: March 25, 2026

Duration: 1:13:56

"Getting through the day without a substance was enough to make you feel decent, but it wasn't enough to live a life."

Today, Anthony Scamardella joins the show to share his incredible story of overcoming a massive Adderall addiction. From his roots as a perfectionist student in New Jersey to managing high-stakes healthcare audits while secretly maintaining multiple prescriptions, Anthony reveals the moment his "secret" began eating him alive. He discusses the reality of the 4-year "flat" period after quitting, how he re-sensitized his dopamine receptors, and why he’s more optimistic now than ever before.

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