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Substance use refers to the consumption of alcohol, cannabis, caffeine, and other drugs, encompassing both the act itself and its physical and psychological effects.
In the Psycheverse
Psyche navigates her own relationship with substances—particularly alcohol and cannabis—as an ongoing feature of the show, examining how intoxication affects emotional regulation, stream quality, and interpersonal dynamics. Her willingness to discuss substance use honestly, including periods of reduction or cessation and the vulnerability that emerges while under the influence, creates a raw and unfiltered aspect of the broadcast that blurs the line between performance and genuine personal struggle.

A casual discussion where someone recounts a blackout experience from the night before, waking up disheveled on the couch with fragmented memories of the evening.

Psyche hosts an open panel discussion while recovering from being under the weather, discussing personal drama involving a supporter named Crucible Ghost, panel dynamics, and various community members.

Topics that frequently appear alongside substance use
This episode features a tense exchange between the host and a guest, discussing substance use and communication breakdowns.