Podcast Episodes

122. Street Drugs Discussions with Prof Chris Chandler and Dr James Morgan

Episode 122

Tune in to the latest episode of the drug science podcast where we meet with Dr James Morgan, Prof Chris Chandler and Prof Jo Neill, the founders of Street Drugs Discussions (SDD). They discuss the p…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

121. What is Naturalistic Research? with Dr Matthew X. Lowe

Episode 121

A conversation between Prof David Nutt and research scientist Dr Matthew X. Lowe.

Dr Matthew X. Lowe PhD is Director of Research for Realm of Caring and Executive Director for Unlimited Sciences, a no…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

120. Ask David Anything

Episode 120

Tune in to the latest episode of the drug science podcast where Prof Nutt meets with several Drug Science Community members for a session of “Ask David Anything”. Together, they explore questions suc…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

119. American Politics vs Science with Zoe Cormier

Episode 119

In the latest episode of the Drug Science Podcast, David Nutt sits down with Zoe Cormier, author of  ‘Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll’. In this episode, Zoe draws upon her two great passions of music an…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

118. Psychotherapy with Andrew Feldmár

Episode 118

In this episode of the Drug Science Podcast, we hear from Andrew Feldmár, a psychotherapist with over 52 years of experience. He discusses his journey into psychotherapy, his departure from mainstrea…

Published on 1 year ago

117. Drugs and Music with Jon Hopkins

Episode 117

In this episode, Prof Neil and Dr Thurgur speak with electronic musician Jon Hopkins.

Together, they explore the intersection of music, mental health, and psychedelics. Jon shares his personal journe…

Published on 1 year ago

116. Reducing drug harms in the UK with Dr Gillian Shorter and Prof Alex Stevens

Episode 116

In this episode, Prof Nutt meets with Prof Alex Stevens, researcher in drug policy, treatment and harm reduction and Gillian Shorter, a researcher into the health and wellbeing of people who use alco…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

115. Six years of medical cannabis in the UK with Dr Leon Barron, Dr Callie Seaman and Michael Sassano

Episode 115

What is the UK medical cannabis industry looking like in 2024?

We are 6 years on from legalisation of cannabis-based medical products in the UK and although many patients have now been able to access …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

114. Chemsex with Darren Murphy

Episode 114

In this episode, we meet with Darren Murphy, a Chemsex Specialist Practitioner at Forward Leeds, to discuss chemsex, addiction, as well as addressing the link with the LGBTQ+ community. Darren shares…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

113. Psychiatrists and Curanderos with Dr Simon Ruffell

Episode 113

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Simon Ruffell, a psychiatrist and ayahuasca researcher with extensive experience working with Indigenous communities in the Amazon Basin. He discusses the poten…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago