Lifestories: Families in Crisis - P.O.W.E.R.: The Eddie Matos Story

The episode *"P.O.W.E.R.: The Eddie Matos Story"* from the *Lifestories: Families in Crisis* series on HBO in the 1990s focused on the true story of Eddie Matos, a promising high school student and athlete who becomes involved with anabolic steroids. The episode explores the pressures Eddie faces to excel in sports, the dangerous path he takes by using steroids to boost his performance, and the physical and emotional toll it takes on his health, relationships, and future.

The series *Lifestories: Families in Crisis* was known for addressing tough, real-life issues affecting teenagers and families, often with dramatic reenactments and a final message from the actual person whose story was being told. In this episode, the focus is on the consequences of steroid use, shedding light on the dangers of seeking shortcuts to success in sports at the cost of one's health and well-being.

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