This week Dr. Drew talks to William Moyers, a leading advocate for addiction recovery and mental health. They explore the challenges facing the 12-step program, the genetic predisposition to addiction, and common obstacles in the recovery process. The conversation also tackles the stigma surrounding Suboxone use in recovery communities. Additionally, William discusses his new book, Broken Open, where he candidly shares how painkillers disrupted his own recovery journey.

This week, Dr. Drew sits down with author Jared Klickstein to discuss his new book Crooked Smile, which chronicles his journey from addiction and homelessness to recovery. They explore the complexities of mental health laws, the realities of the non-profit industrial complex, the concept of love addiction, what it takes to survive in prison, and the controversial world of radical harm reduction. Crooked Smile: www.amazon.com/Crooked-Smile-Escape-Homelessness-Addiction Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew 

This week, Dr. Drew interviews Thomas Pappas and Rachel Morin, authors of "Trump Derangement Syndrome: A Psychological Analysis of Leftist Ideology." They discuss the left's propaganda machine, the concept of external locus of control, the factors leading to the left’s extremism, and the lessons learned from the French elections. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Apollo: Go to apolloneuro.com and use code DREW to receive 15% of your order.

In this engaging conversation, Jason Wahler, a prominent figure in discussions of addiction and recovery, is joined by Keenan Diamond, an expert in exposure therapy and selecting recovery facilities. They candidly explore the strategies for successful recovery, including the role of support systems like Al-Anon and innovative technologies like Sobrsafe, designed to monitor alcohol use. The duo also reflects on personal journeys, the urgency of providing quality care, and the ripple effects of addiction on families. Tune in for a blend of insightful advice and heartfelt stories!

This week, Dr. Drew sits down with Dr. Catherine Shanahan, a biochemist, family physician, and New York Times best-selling author. They dive into the dangers of seed oils, oxidative stress, and pathological hunger, as well as the widespread use of Ozempic. Dr. Cate also shares her recommendations for meals that can help fix your metabolism and the best products to buy at the store. Dark Calories: https://drcate.com/dark-calories-book/  Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order.

This week Dr. Drew talks to Jill Nickens. Jill is the president and founder of the Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research. Jill opens up about her personal journey with akathisia, a misunderstood movement disorder characterized by profound restlessness and often misdiagnosed symptoms. Together, Jill and Drew discuss what akathisia entails, common misconceptions surrounding its diagnosis, and crucial signs to watch for if you suspect you or a loved one may be affected. Akathisia Alliance website: https://akathisiaalliance.org/ 

This week, Dr. Drew talks to journalist, marketing executive, and author Amy Shoenthal. Amy's latest book, The Setback Cycle, provides invaluable guidance on navigating life's toughest moments and emerging stronger. Amy and Dr. Drew discuss the phases of the setback cycle, the concept of post-traumatic growth, the transformative power of failure, and the ideal ages for personal reinvention. Amy's Book: https://www.amyshoenthal.com/the-setback-cycle Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order. Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at SHOPIFY.COM/drew 

This week Dr. Drew talks with physician and New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. They discuss her latest book, Forever Strong, which highlights the importance of increasing skeletal muscle for longevity. The conversation covers resistance training, changes in sex hormones with age, the body's turnover process, and the ideal protein intake. Forever Strong: https://drgabriellelyon.com/forever-strong/ 

This week, Dr. Drew talks to Navarone Garcia and Michael DeLeon about their mission to educate the youth on addiction. Navarone, a musician and the son of Priscilla Presley, shares his experiences growing up in a famous family, his battle with fentanyl addiction, and his journey to rehab and recovery. Michael, the founder of Steered Straight Inc., the leading drug prevention program in America, discusses how addiction is affecting the new generation and the serious consequences of vaping on Gen Z.

This week, Dr. Drew talks to Seth Paskin, co-host of the acclaimed podcast Partially Examined Life. Seth discusses his new book celebrating 15 years of the popular philosophy podcast. Together, Dr. Drew and Seth explore the challenges of studying philosophy in the U.S., Seth’s unique approach to making philosophy accessible to listeners, and the essential skill of reading philosophical texts. They also take an in-depth look at Stoicism and the Stoic community. Seth's Book: www.amazon.com/Partially-Examined-Life-Philosophy-Podcasters-ebook/dp/B0CW1BQ8NX Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! ARMRA: Go to tryarmra.com/DREW or enter DREW to get 15% off your first order