The Dr. Drew Podcast

Author Jean Twenge joins Dr. Drew this week to discuss some of the topics from her books including narcissism, change in work ethic, and entitlement. They also take listener phone calls. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Neuroscience expert Dr. Andrew Hill joins Dr. Drew for a conversation about brain health and how different actions will impact the development of the brain. They also discuss minimal cognitive impairment and how that term relates to some of the recent Donald Sterling controversy. As the show wraps up, they take listener phone calls on brain health. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Drew is joined by fellow Carolla Digital family member Dr. Bruce Heischober for a podcast about medicine and Adam Carolla. Later the pair take listener phone calls on a variety of subjects including high potency marijuana use and the ease of contracting salmonella. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Steven Hassan calls in to the show this week to talk with Drew about deprogramming people who have been brainwashed by cults. Steve starts off the show informing listeners about the ins and outs of cults and the types of people they prey upon speaking from his own personal experiences and his experience counseling others. Then we hear first hand from Lara about what it's like to be preyed upon and manipulated into a cult and the very difficult road to eventually get out. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Author Mark Groubert joins Dr. Drew to talk about his book Rehab Nation as well as a general conversation on the history of alcohol and addiction. Drew and Mark examine the evolution of addiction and how the culture of recovery has evolved over the years and the subset of celebrity recovery centers that have sprung up. They also take listener phone calls on addiction and recovery. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Wendy O'Connor joins Dr. Drew today to talk about her work with attachment therapy and the trends she has started to see emerging in both kids and parents today. She and Drew examine how things have shifted since smartphones and tablets have come to prominence and they try to figure out if our reliance on technology represents a fundamental change in our ability to attach to one another. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Kerry Ressler from Emory University joins Dr. Drew to talk about his research on human fear. Later Drew takes listener phone calls on Adderall usage by an addict, ways to cope with severe social anxiety, and what a mother can do about her teenage daughter cutting herself. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Peter Levine and Dr. Shirley Impellizzeri join Dr. Drew this week to share their expertise in the field of human trauma and trauma therapy. Drew has Dr. Levine explain the career he has built investigating trauma and they relate his work to examining some of his past patients as well as the tragedy in Isla Vista. DrDrew.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedian Bert Kreischer joins Dr. Drew this week to talk about his new book, his TV show 'Trip Flip' on Travel Channel. and his anxiety over flying. They also discuss Bert's legendary trip to Russia in college and they take listener phone calls from someone trying to save their marriage and someone looking for advice on how to date within the AA program. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Filmmakers Robert Nathan and Lukas Kendall join Dr. Drew today to discuss the process of making their Video-On-Demand film 'Lucky Bastard' and releasing it on their terms- resulting in a rating that may hurt it's commercial appeal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.