72 Best Drug Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

Dopey Podcast is the world's greatest podcast on drugs, addiction and dumb shit. Chris and I were two IV heroin addicts who loved to talk about all the coke we smoked, snorted and shot, all the pills we ate, smoked, all the weed we smoked and ate, all the booze we consumed and all the consequences we suffered. After making the show for 2 and a half years, Chris tragically relapsed and died from a fentanyl overdose. Dopey continued on, at first to mourn the horrible loss of Chris, but then to continue our mission - which was at its core, to keep addicts and alcoholics company. Whether to laugh at our time in rehab, or cry at the worst missteps we made, Dopey tells the truth about drugs, addiction and recovery. We continually mine the universe for stories rife with debauchery and highlight serious drug taking and alcoholism. We also examine different paths toward addiction recovery. We shine a light on harm reduction and medication assisted treatment. We talk with celebrities and nobodies and stockpile stories to be the greatest one stop shop podcast on all things drugs, addiction, recovery and comedy pathfinding the route to the heart of the opioid epidemic. more

Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs. more

Great Moments in Weed History delves deep into humanity's 10,000+ year relationship with cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) to explore the humor, heart, and historical importance of the planet's most revered and maligned plant. Hosted by David Bienenstock. more

Host Rainbow Valentine discovers her artist mom and 'businessman' dad were deeply involved in the illegal drug trade and unknowingly spent her childhood among a massive pot distribution operation. As she talks with her father in intimate interviews, Rainbow Valentine uncovers a history of her childhood that causes her to reassess everything — and gives us a unique personal window into the infamous counter-culture of Marin County in the 70s and 80s -- from Ken Kesey's acid tests and the birth of the Grateful Dead to a drug culture that hardened and became more dangerous in response to the War On Drugs. more

The drug war, covered by drug users as war correspondents. Crackdown is a monthly podcast about drugs, drug policy and the drug war led by drug user activists and supported by research. Each episode will tell the story of a community fighting for their lives. It's also about solutions, justice for those we have lost, and saving lives. more

Psychedelics Today is the planetary leader in psychedelic education, media, and advocacy. Covering up-to-the-minute developments and diving deep into crucial topics bridging the scientific, academic, philosophical, societal, and cultural, Psychedelics Today is leading the discussion in this rapidly evolving ecosystem. more

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On Drugs looks through the lenses of history, pop culture and personal experience to understand how drugs have shaped our world. Because even if it's just caffeine or ibuprofen, there's a good chance you're on drugs right now. more

Hosted by Zach Leary, the Psychedelics Then and Now podcast (formerly the MAPS Podcast) is designed to bring you the listener into the world of psychedelic research and culture. The ever expanding world of psychedelic research and policy changes has made this era the most fascinating and vibrant in how these compounds effect the human condition. Zach has had a front row seat for within the psychedelic landscape for decades and his passion in bringing you some of the great stories, minds, research and artists within this community shines through on this podcast. This podcast is a collaboration between Zach Leary and Psychedelics Today.Please visit the Psychedelics Today website at www.psychedelicstoday.comPlease visit Zach Leary's website at www.zachleary.net more

The Psychedelic Podcast connects you to the leaders and pioneers of the psychedelic renaissance. From deep healing to creativity, leadership to spirituality, business, health, human performance, relationships, sexuality, and even culture itself—every aspect of our world is being transformed by psychedelic medicines. Get an inspired, informed, balanced look into how these powerful medicines are already being safely and responsibly used to catalyze both personal and collective transformation. Whether you're just curious or a seasoned psychonaut, or somewhere in between, you'll get insightful, practical, cutting-edge conversations from the forefront of the psychedelic movement. Join us as we explore how psychedelics can be integrated into culture for the evolution of humanity. more

Professor David Nutt has spent a career making the argument for a rational, evidence-based approach to drug policy and drug use. The scientific evidence still challenges perceived wisdom on drugs and for that reason can appear to be contentious. In this podcast, the Professor explores the actual harms and potential benefits of various drugs, challenging myths surrounding classification and legislation, and exploring the societal impact of poorly informed drug policy. Using evidence in public policy should not be controversial. A podcast for anyone interested in understanding the scientific truth about drugs, free from political or moral concern. more

Hamilton Morris creates and shares content with his followers on Patreon. These podcasts are released on this platform and on Youtube after first being posted on Patreon for a month or longer. The free versions of these conversations are made, in part, with the help of Hamilton's sponsors. Hope you enjoy! more

Don't Die! Kids are dying and it needs to stop, that's the simple message addiction counselor Bob Forrest is trying to get out. Listen as Bob and Chuk talk honestly about music, drug addiction, treatment, the recovery industry and the lies that politicians and big pharma are telling the American public more

This podcast is about recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, sobriety and the journey of recovery, community and healing. The stories are inspiring, funny and touching. They will provide hope and help others to feel like they are not alone. Today is the day to start living the life of your dreams and be who you were meant to be! For more resources, visit odaatchat.com or visit us on Facebook, search ODAAT Chat Podcast more

Welcome to the Chasing Heroine Podcast - weekly success stories from sober alcoholics and addicts. We get into the details of their lives, their active addiction, and HOW they got sober. Jeannine was an active drug addict and alcoholic for 15 years - her using led to multiple arrests, homelessness, and the loss of absolutely everything - which she considers to be the best thing that ever happened to her. Sober since 1-15-15, she is committed to sharing both her own and her guest's stories in the hopes that they may help guide and inspire others seeking a similar path of recovery and healing. more

High Truths on Drugs and Addiction is a podcast hosted by Dr. Roneet Lev, an emergency and addiction physician who has served at the White House and practices on the front lines. Each Monday new episodes will feature experts that answer questions from you, our audience. We hope to bring your day a little bit more High Truths. more

Dopefiend.co.uk is The Web's Favourite Cannabis Podcast, the home of free portable stonertainment for your drug-addled ears! On the first Monday of every month the Web's Favourite Cannabis Commentator, The Dopefiend, casts his beady red eye over the very latest developments in the global cannabis community, and reviews the latest in cutting-edge stoner technology in the ultimate toker's talk show, the Dopecast. Dopefiend. more

Psychedelics are now at the center of a global conversation about mental health, mysticism, and even how we experience illness and death. In Altered States, host Arielle Duhaime-Ross explores how people are taking these drugs, who has access to them, how they're regulated, who stands to profit, and what these substances might offer us as individuals and as a society. Co-produced by PRX and the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics, Altered States is an award-winning podcast, taking home a 2025 Signal Award for Science and the 2026 Webby Award for Science and Education . To learn more, visit us our website. more

A podcast about the war on drugs and the people caught in the middle, brought to you by dedicated science and drug policy journalists Christopher Moraff, Zachary Siegel, and Troy Farah. more

This podcast addresses hope and recovery options for individuals, friends, family, parents and associates who have been or may be addicted to opioids, heroin, cocaine, prescription drugs, fentanyl, alcohol, or marijuana and want to overcome the addiction. There are interviews with former addicts, stories of having gone through numerous failed rehabes, parents and loved ones that describe the horrors and ultimate methods they have sought to save lives and help. Issues include the changing world of rehab, from 12 step programs to successful and effective alternative approaches to detox, withdrawal, and education for stable life style changes for former addicts. The benefits and dangers of different types of rehab from those that have experienced it. The 'point of no return' is when the individual has come to a realization that they need and want help. This is also for friends and family of addicts who are at their wits end and don't know what to do to help the addict. This podcast gives hope and inspiration for recovery. Some topics include: - Where can I get help? - How do I know if my child or relative or friend is addicted? - How do I get someone up to realizing they need help? more

Addiction is killing us. Over 100,000 Americans died of drug overdose in the last year, and over 100,000 Americans died from alcohol use in the last year. We need to include addiction medicine as a part of everyone's practice! We take topics in addiction medicine and break them down into digestible nuggets and clinical pearls that you can use at the bedside. We are trying to create an army of health care providers all over the world who want to fight back against addiction - and we hope you will join us. *This podcast was previously the Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care podcast* more

Cartel violence. Kidnappings. Disappearances. The headlines don't tell the full story.Borderland: Dispatches, an IRONCLAD Original, delivers raw, on-the-ground updates from Mexico's cartel war. Hosted by investigative journalist Katarina Szulc, the series offers real-time snapshots of a conflict reshaping the future of both Mexico and the U.S.With rare access to traffickers, law enforcement, and civilians caught in the crossfire, these fast-moving episodes expose the brutal truth behind the drug war.New dispatches drop every Thursday. more

The Doctor Patient Forum is a national advocacy organization defending pain patients and the prescribers who treat them. We expose the truth about opioid policy, forced tapers, and patient abandonment. We expose the opioid elimination movement, and those at the center of it. Join Bev Schechtman and Claudia Merandi as we break down FDA moves, prescription surveillance systems like NarxCare, and the politics of addiction medicine. Because pain relief shouldn't be a crime. more

Psymposia is a 501(c)(3) research non-profit with a mission to educate the public on psychedelic science and harm reduction. We offer critical perspectives on drugs, politics, and culture. The podcast is co-hosted by Psymposia co-founder Brian Normand, psychedelics researcher and ethicist Neşe Devenot, evolutionary ecologist Brian Pace, and journalist Russell Hausfeld. more

On The Gate! A podcast hosted by two reformed jailbirds/drug addicts and active comedians Geo Perez and Derek Drescher, join them as they talk each week about their times in jail, on drugs, what they learned, what you should know, and how they are improving their life each day or slipping into recidivism/relapse.On The Gate Podcast @onthegatepodcast Derek Drescher @derekdrescher Geo Perez @geoperez86 more

Producer/Host, Rainbow Valentine was born into the inner circle of the San Francisco counterculture which didn't seem unusual until she grew up and discovered not everyone's family and friends were pot smugglers, rock stars and artists activating for peace, justice and equality. Rainbow Valentine's mom, her friend's moms and her mom's friends were the bedrock of the world famous 1960's counterculture - they were the first women in history to have access to (and take advantage of) The Pill, LSD and Rock'n'Roll. Psychedelic Women: Conversations with the Women of the Counterculture reveals never-before recorded stories of the sex, drugs and rock'n'roll of the paradigm-shifting 1960's American counterculture. more

An educational cannabis podcast for burners by burners! Help stomp the stigma by learning about cannabis for both medical and recreational use. Let's put the War on Drugs to sleep by learning the truth about a plant that is fascinating, useful, natural, and on it's way to your living room...if it's not already there. Mr and Mrs Weedman get down to the nitty gritty truth, with cannabis news from around the world, research articles, the latest data on consumer usage and the latest products hitting the market. We talk about the basics of cannabis, how to buy it, how to use it, and what to know if you're new to the 'culture'. We bring you research, statistics and all sorts of interesting information to help you learn more about what makes cannabis so great, because it really is an AMAZING plant! Our early episodes - 1 through 14 - feature the next generation of cannabis users, 'the boys', who sit with Mr Weedman and talk it out...their high times - trials and errors & nostalgic stories of getting stoned. They had fun times recording but jobs, moves, and the pandemic separated the group and the stay at home order left Mr Weedman without his sidekicks. Episode 15 introduces Mrs. Weedman to the show, little did she know - she'd become Mr Weedman's official co-host! So, listen to the early episodes, but be sure to stick around as we continue to evolve our show and bring you information that's worthy of you time! We are here to advocate for our favorite plant, and we continue to learn with you along the way. We hope you enjoy the show! Puff, Puff and away.... Mr & Mrs Weedman more

Step into the hidden world of drug cartels with 'Narcology.' In this gripping podcast, we delve deep into the culture, the ideas, and the minds behind the most notorious drug organizations. Explore the intricate networks, power dynamics, and stories that define the shadowy realm of narco-trafficking. Each episode offers a profound look inside the operations, motivations, and impacts of these powerful cartels. Join us for an eye-opening journey into a world where law, crime, and survival intersect in the most dramatic ways. more

Drs. Noah Emery and Samuel Acuff interview researchers, clinicians, and policymakers in the field of addiction psychology with the hopes of enhancing recovery. Official podcast of the Society for Addiction Psychology. more

Officer Galloway, a Texan, known nationally as the Tall Cop, has worked in substance abuse prevention and education for over 20 years. After playing Division I basketball and receiving his BA in Sociology from the University of San Francisco, he worked as a law enforcement officer for 18 years. In 2007, Jermaine started the company known as Tall Cop Says Stop™. The Tall Cop has conducted trainings in every US state and Canada, and currently devotes thousands of hours each year to training professionals and communities on drug and alcohol prevention, education, and enforcement. more

As a nurse and pharmacist we focus our stories on people's use and perception of cannabis as Reefer Madness, Reefer Medicine, Reefer Mellow. We are exploring how society is changing its understanding of cannabis. more

The Dr. Junkie Show is a podcast hosted by addicted person, convicted criminal, prison educator and college educator Ben Boyce. Topics include drugs and those who use them, media, and communication, along with an overall focus on systems of power. more

The MissionThe Supporting Sobriety Podcast is dedicated to providing hope to the unsung heroes behind those struggling with addiction…their friends and family.We will share insights, stories and resources to help listeners support their loved ones and care for themselves on the recovery journey.The HostsMatt BairMatt considers himself blessed to be a recovering alcoholic. His lifetime profession as a radio broadcaster has been derailed multiple times by alcohol abuse but he remains alive and employed through the grace of God and help of others.Matt lives by the humility introduced in the first step of 12-step recovery, that the alcoholic is truly 'powerless over alcohol,' and the alcoholic in use of alcohol possesses a life that is 'unmanageable.' He enunciates these beliefs in teaching recovery to alcoholics and addicts, while understanding there's more to learn from the ones who don't make it (Keep. Coming. Back). He truly believes everything 'always gets better' if you don't take the next drink or drug. Matt is dedicated to 'supporting the supporters' like those who have been critical to his ongoing sobriety.Matt is the long-time morning and afternoon traffic reporter for WIBC / Indianapolis.Ryan HedrickRyan Hedrick's life has been a journey of recovery from a challenging battle with addiction spanning nearly 25 years. His struggles with cocaine and methamphetamine led him down a dangerous path, marked by numerous attempts at treatment. However, salvation came in the form of a 12-step program that became his sanctuary.To break free from the shackles of addiction, Ryan committed himself to giving back to recovery communities nationwide. He extended his support by bringing 12-step meetings to jails and institutions, sponsoring men on their recovery journeys, and regularly attending meetings. Like his co-host, the clutches of drugs and alcohol jeopardized Ryan's life and his career in radio.Ryan is currently a reporter and morning news anchor at WIBC/Indianapolis where he met his podcast co-host Matt Bair. Together they strive to offer a beacon of hope to those grappling with similar struggles. Their podcast aims to reach and assist individuals behind the scenes by sharing personal experiences, strength, and hope with their followers. Through their collective journey, Ryan and Matt seek to inspire and support those supporting loved ones on the path to recovery. more

The true story of how the narcotics trade went global and how a secret war still shapes our world, told by the  investigators who lived it. ***As featured in Radio Times*** more

We explore ending our criminal approach to drugs and regulating the market again. If you're not sure what that sentence means, you're in the right place. We start at square one, where we were as staunch supporters of the War on Drugs. What changed our minds? Welcome to the show. more

Reporting on crime, drugs, and gangster politics, and the people who live and die through it, with journalist Ioan Grillo more

Recorded alcohol and drug recovery speaker meetings from the 'World Famous' Bouldin Group, founded in 1962 in Austin, Texas. Stories about what it was like, what happened, and what it's like now.Currently meeting in person and online. https://austinaa.org/locations/bouldin/ more

The history of psychoactive drugs and the people who use them. One substance at a time, hosts Kai Marsella and Max Mindel combine deep historical research with appropriately unhinged first-person trip reports drawing on genre pioneers like Thomas De Quincey and anonymous Erowid posters alike. Strap in for a sonic journey, from ancient coca rituals in the Andes to the mysterious workings of the Earth Coincidence Control Office and beyond. Made with love at Lubb Dupp Studios in Los Angeles, for entertainment purposes only. more

Give & Toke is a podcast about cannabis, told through the people living and building it. Hosted by Paul O'Donoghue, each episode features conversations with patients, doctors, advocates and operators, exploring access, regulation, culture and the realities of the industry. Grounded, curious and at times uncomfortable, the show aims to move beyond headlines and into what actually matters. more

Drugs Uncut - A space for informal yet informed conversation on drug-related issues in Scotland brought to you by Scottish Drugs Forum more

The podcasts explores the dark and hidden lives of '33' men and women who were users, dealers or manufacturers of meth. In addition to the '33' men and women Dr. Shukla interviewed for her book, there are special episodes that include academic scholars, mental health and medical professionals and those of the legal system. Host and Professor, Dr. David Nelson, Ed.D. and author of the book, 'Methamphetamine: A Love Story,' Dr. Rashi Shukla, Ph.D., discuss the topic of meth addiction in Oklahoma. more

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/drugs-addiction-and-recovery more

The Opioid Matrix is a podcast for anyone looking for the latest information in the illegal drug supply chain — Beginning to end. Each episode will feature a discussion with industry experts about the current opioid crisis, including drug trafficking, drug manufacturing, drug identification, drug addiction, as well as the role of government, law enforcement, new health and social programs, and more.Welcome to The Opioid Matrix-A Journey into the Rabbit Hole. more

Drugs on the Docket is a production of the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center (DEPC) at The Ohio State University. Each episode explores how U.S. court rulings—primarily those handed down from the Supreme Court—impact drug law and policy and continue to shape the War on Drugs. Drugs on the Docket unpacks various ways courts have engaged with and responded to the opioid epidemic, police discretion, the sentencing disparities between crack and powder cocaine, and more. The series, hosted by Hannah Miller, invites guests with expertise in criminal justice, drug policy, and drug enforcement to help us break down the sometimes complex and always interesting stories behind today's drug law landscape. Drugs on the Docket is produced by DEPC's Service Engagement Project Manager Hannah Miller and Public Engagement Specialist Holly Griffin. DEPC Executive Director Douglas A. Berman is our editorial advisor. Music by Joe DeWitt. Visit go.osu.edu/drugsonthedocket to learn more. more

It's time to talk openly about addiction. Drug use. Alcohol consumption. Gambling. Each has become more prevalent in recent years. Our podcast provides information and inspiration for those ready to take 'the next step' in addressing the sources of addiction in their lives. Expert interviews. Survivor and hero stories. Details on services and supports available now for you or your loved one. The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports is here for you. Every Step of the Way. more

'Opening Doors' is a transformative podcast focused on healing from the traumas of incarceration and drug addiction, hosted by Rachel Dalinka. With over 25 years of experience in developing and delivering educational programs, and 8 years focused on programming for underserved communities, Rachel combines her expertise with her personal journey of growing up with an addicted and incarcerated father. Her mission is to break the stigmas and silence surrounding these issues, fostering open and healing conversations. Each episode features heartfelt storytelling and insightful interviews with formerly incarcerated individuals, people in recovery, experts in trauma and recovery, and family members. The podcast sheds light on the emotional, psychological, and social complexities of reintegration and overcoming addiction. Listeners gain strategies for overcoming shame, rediscovering purpose, and leveraging community resources and mental health support. 'Opening Doors' is more than a podcast; it's part of a movement towards empathy, understanding, and hope. It aims to create a community where stories of resilience, recovery, and redemption inspire listeners to embark on their own journeys of transformation. The show aims to break down barriers of stigma and advocate for a future where everyone has the support and understanding needed to move beyond their past. Join us in navigating these challenges and celebrating the victories of spirit and strength. more

Recovery Rebellion Podcast is a raw and unapologetic space dedicated to spreading truth over dogma in the recovery world. Hosted by someone who's been through the system and came out the other side questioning everything, this podcast dives deep into:-Deprogramming from 12-step ideology-Uncovering the harm and corruption within the treatment industry-Highlighting evidence-based practices and real recovery options-Breaking down current news and headlines related to harm reduction, drug policy, and mental health-Challenging the stigma and shame-based narratives that keep people stuck more

This Week in Addiction Medicine is an audio summary of the recent top stories and research articles from the field of addiction medicine. Intended to serve as an accompaniment to the ASAM Weekly newsletter or as a stand-alone resource, This Week covers recent publications in addiction medicine research. more

In this podcast we explore the world of youth drug prevention. We highlight the things that are working in substance use prevention and learn from one another in the field. This is NOT a show featuring only authors, speakers and founders of companies. We also interview people who are working with youth on a daily basis who can discuss what's currently happening in our schools and communities around the U.S. The Drug Prevention Power Hour is for... Prevention professionals, school counselors, principals, vice principals, social workers, school psychologists, coalitions, prevention specialists, school resource officers (SROs), juvenile justice professionals, parent teacher organization members (PTO), parent teacher association members (PTA), alcohol education (AODA), superintendents, greek life, college orientation, athletics, and human services. Our host is Jake White, the creator of Party.0 and Vive18. He's a youth prevention expert who started a peer-led youth movement where students host his signature 'sober parties' for their peers - showing that you can fit in, make friends and have fun without using drugs and alcohol. His presentations, curriculum, programs and educational experiences are being used all over the country to help students make better decisions around substance use. His goal for every episode is to educate listeners on prevention, highlight new ideas and inspire us to keep saving lives through our efforts.  more

'Behind the Evidence' is the addiction medicine podcast of the Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center, and a project of the free bimonthly newsletter Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence (AODH). It is hosted by Honora L. Englander, MD and Marc R. Larochelle, MD. Each episode offers thoughtful discussion of one or more recent significant publications in the clinical addiction literature. Learn more at www.aodhealth.org.'Behind the Evidence' is supported by the Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center. It is intended for educational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice. The views expressed here are our own, and do not necessarily reflect those of our employers or the authors of the articles we review. All patient information has been modified to protect their identities. more

Addiction Practice Pod is a podcast series on addiction and substance use care for health care providers, offering practical tips and guidance to improve addiction care. more

Recovery Reform endeavors to break the stigma around substance use and explore recovery beyond traditional narratives. Hosted by McCauley Sexton, founder and Executive Director of Recovery Reform and a person with lived and living experience of substance use, and Dr. Taylor Nichols, an emergency medicine and addiction medicine physician, the Recovery Reform podcast dives into conversations with people with lived experience, experts in harm reduction and substance use treatment, and leaders in drug policy. more

Substance Stories is a podcast that explores the multifaceted world of addiction. Hosted by Dr. Richard Bradlow, an expert in psychiatry and neuropsychiatry, the podcast dives into the psychological, social, and biological aspects of addiction. Each episode aims to educate, empower, and support listeners by offering insights and real-world solutions. more

Doc Jacques Your Addiction Lifeguard' podcast is like your friendly chat with a seasoned therapist, Dr. Jacques de Broekert, who's all about helping folks navigate the choppy waters of addiction and mental health.Join Doc Jacques on a journey through real talk about addiction, therapy, and mental wellness. Each episode is like sitting down with a good friend who happens to be an expert in addiction recovery. Doc Jacques shares his insights, tips, and stories, giving you a lifeline to better understand and tackle the challenges of addiction.From practical advice to stories of resilience, this podcast dives into everything - from understanding addiction's roots to strategies for healing and recovery. You'll hear about different therapies, how to support family and friends, and why a holistic approach to health matters in the recovery process.Tune in for conversations that feel like a breath of fresh air. Doc Jacques invites experts and individuals who've conquered addiction to share their stories, giving you a sense of community and hope as you navigate your own or your loved ones' recovery journeys.'Doc Jacques Your Addiction Lifeguard' is that friendly voice guiding you through the tough times, offering insights and tools to make the journey to recovery a little smoother. more

At drug cultures, we pull the veil back on one of the most taboo topics, exploring the ways in which cultures throughout history have used psychoactive substances. Join your host Skye Hawthorne on a journey through the strange world of drugs past and present, and how they've been embraced, incorporated, or shunned by societies worldwide. more

Retired journalist Chip Womick talks with individuals who have a connection to substance use disorder in Randolph County, North Carolina. Guests will include people in recovery, people who have lost loved ones to drugs, people who help individuals trying to beat the demon of addiction -- anyone who has something to say that will push back against the stigma associated with addiction and help raise awareness about what's going on in the community. more

A podcast on the ups and downs of recovery from Alcohol, Drugs, Sex, and Love addiction. Based in a residential treatment center in Los Angeles, each episode brings a short but in-depth account of what happened, what it was like, and what it's like now. Hosted by Seb Webber. more

Welcome to The Hope Recovery Podcast hosted by Greg Schmalhofer. The Hope Recovery Podcast presents faith-based messages of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction and is published the first Monday of each month to help you be successful in recovery and grow in your faith. The podcast has a blend of devotional messages and interviews related to recovery and also includes reference to the Twelve Steps of Recovery as key to recovery. Wherever you are at in recovery or your faith I encourage you to look to the loving, caring, and compassionate God of the Bible for help. more

ADDICTION - MENTAL HEALTH - RECOVERY Website msha.ke/therealrecoverypodcast.com Contact Crystal Directly ****@icloud.com Socials (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram) @therealrecoverypodcast On X @thebigmouthcrystal The Real Recovery Podcast began as a trailblazer in its niche in the Spring of 2023 after several intentional years in her own recovery, creator and host Crystal Moore wanted to use her 12+ years of lived experience in drug addiction to create what didn't previously exist; underscoring the project with 9 solid years of successful recovery and focusing specifically on the neglected areas of mental health and family dynamics using whole-human integration, evidence based models of relapse prevention and recovery, and just enough tough love and humor to make The Real Recovery Podcast THE GOAT. The Real Recovery Podcast is an unprecedented front row seat to one woman's semi-charmed and brutally human day to day handling of real life after surviving addiction— motherhood, marriage, interpersonal relationships, complex grief, and all of the things that no one prepares you for after the drugs are no longer an issue. 'The Real Recovery Podcast is a dynamic and raw show that feels more like good conversation with your big mouth friend who means well' 'It never set out to be shocking or grab attention through corny and dangerous episode titles or content— there's no jump scares or sugar coating' 'The host can get a little abrasive if you can get past that then you'll find some decent stuff' '10/10 couldn't sit through season one HORRIBLE EDITING I'm guessing she hired an editor or something somehow this show made it to 5 seasons so I gave it another try starting at the third season WE NEED MORE SEASONS PLZ maybe delete season one and two' The listeners have spoken. What are you even waiting for? GO LISTEN AND SHARE. You'll be doing a public service and saving lives. more

Welcome to Pills & Power - a raw, revealing, and often ridiculous dive into the world of drugs, addiction, and the bizarre truths that never made it into your school textbooks.From crack dens to chemistry labs, from devastating lows to euphoric highs, we explore the stories, science, and stigma surrounding drugs and the people who use them.We're your hosts, Eliza and Ray, and we're here to unpack the highs, the lows, and all the messy, mind-blowing bits in between.🎙️ Expect wild history, uncomfortable truths, and a few laughs along the way.Subscribe now and join us on this trip! more

Chad Carlsen started The Hopeaholics Podcast after his soon-to-be son-in-law died of fentanyl poisoning. Not as therapy. As a response to a crisis that kills tens of thousands of people a year while most of the country looks the other way. Hosted by Chad and WWE superstar Natalie Eva Marie, The Hopeaholics brings on survivors of addiction, mental illness, and the kind of rock-bottom moments most people never talk about. Long-form, unfiltered conversations with people in recovery, families who've lost someone, and the professionals working inside the addiction treatment system. 327+ episodes. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. If you or someone you love needs help with addiction or substance use, call 949-615-8588 more

Join us for Drug Free America Foundation's 'Pathways to Prevention' podcast as we engage stakeholders from across the drug demand reduction spectrum including government, academia, clergy, preventionists, treatment professionals, and persons in long-term recovery. Topics of discussion include current trends in the global substance use pandemic, strategies to reduce drug demand, and how to best adapt those strategies to the ever-shifting substance use landscape. more

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The Needle and the Narrative is produced by Challenges Inc SC; a non profit, drug user health and harm reduction service provider in South Carolina. Interests include drug policy, infectious disease, HIV, HCV, harm reduction, substance use treatment, and drug user activisim. We use stories from lived experience to influence systemic change. Challenging minds; changing hearts. To support our work by becoming a subscription member, visit: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-needle-and-the-narrative--1518412/support www.challengesinc.org more

The NOCE Dose: The Opioid Crisis Unplugged is a concise and insightful podcast offering a deeper dive into the realities faced by professionals and champions combating the opioid epidemic within Nevada. Join us as we reconnect with expert panelists from our Listening Sessions, providing a behind-the-scenes look at their work and insights into the pressing issues of prevention and diversion, harm reduction, opioid use treatment, recovery, and reoccurrence prevention. more

A drug counselor and a Registered Nurse in recovery talk about everyday struggles in recovery. 

This is a podcast about drugs, history, and the endlessly fascinating interaction of the two. Sometimes we'll talk drugs. Sometimes we'll talk history. Sometimes we'll talk about both. This podcast is connected to the Substack newsletter of the same name.https://isaaccampos.substack.com/ isaaccampos.substack.com more

From the Program of Addiction Research, Clinical Care, Knowledge, and Advocacy (PARCKA), this is 'Let's Talk About Drugs in the Intermountain West,' where we come together every Wednesday to discuss various topics around addiction. We believe that the more we can openly and safely talk about drug use, the better we can understand it, treat it, destigmatize it, and research it. And the better we can do, the more we can do.Thank you for joining us, for taking a listen, and joining the conversation. more

Based in Ireland but global in reach, Hot Press magazine has been writing about drugs for fifty years with Lemmy, Pete Doherty, Howard Marks, Duff McKagan, Sam Fender, Moby, Margo Price, Steven Tyler, Marianne Faithfull, Matty Healy, Ian Brown and Noel and Liam Gallagher among those who've shared their pharmaceutical experiences with us.Firm believers that prohibition and punishing people don't work, we want to see some drugs legalised and others decriminalised.From heroin, ketamine and cannabis to MDMA, LSD and synthetics, we'll be teasing it out all out in our new monthly harm reduction podcast hosted by Stuart Clark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The Drug Policy podcast of the Rights Reporter Foundation. Visit https://www.drugreporter.net for news and films from the frontlines of the war on drugs! more

Podcast by the UT SMART Initiative. Host Jeremy Kourvelas speaks with experts from across the recovery ecosystem - representing healthcare, prevention, law enforcement and more - about local, state and federal drug policy to find out what is and isn't working to make this fight against addiction a little easier.  more

Hazy tales from the front line of British drug culture.