Real Drug Talk
127 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago -We Talk about all things alcohol and drugs. We have interviews with people with personal stories, family members that have had to deal with a loved one's alcohol or drug use, interesting experts in the space along with short tips and tricks to help anyone struggling with addictive patterns.
We hold a radio show here in Australia so some episodes maybe cut into pieces to remove advertisements and other episodes are just straight from the podcasting studio.
We try to have some fun with a sometimes tough subject and the show may contain cursing and adult themes.
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Episodes
Addicted To Drugs In The Navy To Millions In Business
August 03, 2023 20:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBIn today's show, James Hayes tells his story of how he went from being addicted to drugs in the Navy, being dishonourably discharged, travelling the world to find himself then coming back home to build a business that generates nearly 1,000,000 every month. enjoy
From GHB To "A Life Beyond Your Wildest Dreams"
July 31, 2023 22:08 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBSo many people use GHB but not many are talking about it and sharing their stories of recovery. In this episode, we chat with Sheridan Rose Shaw, Founder of Mama West Hair Studio about her experience with GHB, Ice and Alcohol Addiction. In this podcast, Sheridan and Jack discuss: - Sheridan with GHB and Ice Addiction - How Sheridan got recovery - Sheridan's experience in navigating rehab - Sheridan's business and how she is tackling addiction in the beauty industry Check out Sher...
SPANIAN said "His a Hood Superstar" Bank Robbing and helping others - Jeffrey Morgan
July 24, 2023 22:49 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBIn today's episode, we sit down and chat with Jeffrey Morgan about his experience in changing his life after a life of crime. In today's podcast Jack and Jeffrey Chat about: - Growing up in Redfern -Why Jeff stopped smoking cannabis - Robbing banks - Shifting your identity - How to take lessons from challenging situations - Jeffrey shares loads of gold nuggets of wisdom -much much more To check out more about Jeff and all the work his doing you can follow him on Instagram her...
Recovery For Functional Users
July 21, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBWe have been getting loads of questions lately about being a functional user and how to get recovery as a functional user, so in this episode we have posted up training we created about how to get recovery as a functional user. to watch the video version see the link below https://www.connectionbasedliving.com/bonustraining3
Pet Brown Snake In Prison - TikTok Garry [Part 2]
July 10, 2023 20:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBIn this episode, we have another chat with Tiktok Garry about his experience with drugs, addiction and recovery. Plus we also take a deeper dive into Gary's experience with Prison and some other funny stories.
"When Love Masks Lies: Navigating Deception from an Addicted Loved One"
July 06, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBIn today's episode, we chat with Amanda Lockyer from Addiction Makes Three about her experience of navigating the challenges of being a loved one of a partner who's addicted.
10 million Australians harmed by alcohol each year
July 04, 2023 03:46 - 34 minutes - 32 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Dr Anne-Marie Laslett about the latest Alcohol harm research she has led via the La Trobe University, Centre for Alcohol Policy Research
MDMA - Repost
June 20, 2023 23:36 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBThis episode is a repost of a conversation that we had with Callum MacPherson about his experience with drug use and the work he is now doing to help people with there mental health.
Drug Cocktailing & High End Art
June 15, 2023 01:34 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBIn this episode, we chat with Benjamin Aitken about his experience with overcoming addiction and changing his relationship with alcohol and drugs
How "Special K" May Help People Kick Meth...
May 29, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBHow "Special K" May Help People Kick Meth...
Breaking The Chains - Shane Cuthbert Part 2
April 05, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBIn this episode, we chat with Shane Cuthbert about his experience with prison and how he is trying to achieve prison reform.
Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Addiction Recovery
March 22, 2023 19:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MBIn this emotional start to the video, I share my personal experience of losing a close friend to addiction and how it has motivated me to find effective addiction recovery tools. Addiction can be a devastating condition that not only affects the individual but also their loved ones. That's why I want to share with you three powerful addiction recovery tools that can help prevent such tragedies from happening to you or someone you care about.
[REPOST] Un-Cooking Yourself From Ice Addiction
March 15, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIn this episode, we have a repost from our conversation with Jacob Cook about his experience in overcoming his addiction to Meth.
Confessions Of A Sober Escort
March 03, 2023 22:18 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBIn this episode, we chat with Amanda Goff about her experience in getting sober and working in the sex industry.
39.5 Gambling Ads Per Hour All Day Everyday...
February 23, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBIn today's episode, we chat with Tony Clarkson from The Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation about gambling harms in victoria and Australia at large.
Why CBT Doesn’t Work Well - Confessions Of A Psychiatrist
February 16, 2023 04:48 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBIn this episode, we chat with Dr. Eli Kotler about his experience in treating people with addictions.
Drug Dealer To HOPE Dealer - With TikTok Gary
February 09, 2023 08:50 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBIn this episode, we chat with Garry Wright (TikTok Gary) about his experience with transforming a life of crime and drug addiction into helping thousands of others find a new path and get out of the streets.
How Kane Got Off Meth...
February 02, 2023 19:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBIn this episode, we chat with Kane Nuttall about how he got off meth.
Being In Rehab On National TV
January 24, 2023 21:11 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Heidi Lupprian about her experience in going through rehab on TV.
How To Be A Good Human...
January 17, 2023 19:50 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBIn this episode, we chat with Cooper Chapman about why his taking a year off alcohol and how to improve mental health with simple practices.
Psychedelic Therapy...Is It Going To Change The World? - Dr Stephen Bright
January 12, 2023 03:03 - 1 hour - 77 MBIn this episode, we chat with Dr Stephen Bright about psychedelic therapy
Going To Court In A Clown Suit...
January 04, 2023 04:21 - 1 hour - 82 MBIn this episode, we chat with Shane Cuthbert about his journey from addiction to recovery.
Next Year Will Be F*@%ed...3 Reasons Why To Get Help NOW..
November 17, 2022 02:02 - 10 minutes - 9.85 MBThis episode explains why this is the best time to take action and get help.
Meth Addiction & Womens Prison To Becoming a Criminologist
November 12, 2022 23:49 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBIn this episode, we chat with Tahlia Adams about her journey from meth addiction and women's prison to becoming a criminologist.
Ex Bank Robber, Turned Healer - With Russell Manser
November 03, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBRussell Manser is an ex-bank robber, sexual abuse survivor, heroin user and has done over 23 years in jail. He shares how he is using his story to help 1000's.
That Time I Was Ball Gagged On A Bender
November 01, 2022 02:15 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBIn this episode, Jack is a guest on the last drinks podcast. Jack shares his story of addiction recovery and how his life has changed.
The Front Line As A Drug & Alcohol Clinician
October 29, 2022 02:59 - 1 hour - 77 MBIn this episode, we chat with Michael Cameron about his experience as an alcohol and drug clinician delivering service to clients on a daily basis.
Socialising Without Alcohol
October 26, 2022 19:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBThis episode originally premiered on our Youtube Channel "Real Drug Talk" in this episode we chat with Fay Lawrence about her experience in building Untoxicated and socialising without alcohol
Family Interventions...Do They Work?
October 21, 2022 20:48 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBThis clip originally premiered on the Real Drug Talk YouTube Channel. In this clip, Gavin & Jack discuss family interventions and what it's like transitioning from the AFL to normal life.
Drug Impacts In A Global Pandemic!
October 20, 2022 01:01 - 1 hour - 100 MBIn this episode, Jack Nagle speaks alongside Dr Viky Phan about the global impacts of the pandemic on mental health and drug use.
When The System Fails Families
October 13, 2022 02:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBThis is a cutaway episode that originally aired on the Real Drug Talk YouTube Channel. This episode is about how the AOD system in Australia is failing families across the country. Head over to our Youtube channel to see more videos like this.
The Outback Mind
October 05, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Aaron Schultz from the Outback Mind Foundation. Aaron is also the host of the Outback Mind Podcast.
Why We Need Peer Workers
September 30, 2022 04:36 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBIn this episode, we chat with Hayley about her experience of overcoming her addiction and becoming a peer worker and using that experience as a career pathway into a clinician.
3 Years Sober
September 15, 2022 01:24 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIn this episode, we chat with Brooklyn Garrett about how she achieved 3 years Sober.
Xanax...
August 11, 2022 02:16 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBIn this episode, we chat with Leo Sleinis about his experience in overcoming Xanax Addiction.
Last Drinks
July 27, 2022 23:16 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Will Hitchins and Mitchell Ford about their experiences in getting off alcohol.
How ACID change My Life...
July 21, 2022 02:02 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Jack from the page Trip Whip. In the show, Jack talks about how psychedelics have helped him be a better person and feel better.
The River of Grog
July 13, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with Dr James Fitzpatrick, about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), his early Carrer experience in doing his PhD in the once alcohol-drowned Fitzroy Valley, 2500 km North of Perth and 400 km east of Broome and how this shaped the rest of his career.
Mommy Wine Culture
July 06, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 84 MBIn this episode, we chat with Justine Whitchurch about her journey with alcohol addiction and how she turned her life around.
How I Quit Alcohol with Danni Carr
June 29, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 93.6 MBIn this episode, Jack Chats with Danni Carr about how she quit alcohol and her journey in creating her own podcast How I Quit Alcohol.
DHS Drug Using Childhood VS Middle Class Fridge Mechanic
June 23, 2022 06:02 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBIn this episode, we chat with Jake Edgar about his experience with a tough childhood upbringing and how he overcame adversity and addiction to change his life.
Stigma In The Alcohol & Drug Treatment System
June 14, 2022 21:00 - 38 minutes - 53 MBIn this episode, we chat with Glynis Cauley about her experience of stigma within the alcohol and drug treatment system.
Addiction Social Entrepreneur, With Chris Raine
June 07, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBIn this episode, we chat with Chris Raine about his experience in becoming a social entrepreneur and creating innovative services in the mental health and AOD space.
Journey Apparel
May 29, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBIn this episode, we chat with Michael Donehue about his story of overcoming mental health and substance use issues.
Un-Cooking Yourself From Ice Addiction
April 13, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBIn this episode, we chat with Jacob Cook about how he overcame his addiction to Ice.
How To Get Meth WIthout Rehab
March 27, 2022 01:23 - 1 hour - 64 MBIn this episode, we chat with Sam Mercuri about his experience in getting off meth without rehab.
The Matilda Centre
February 20, 2022 04:37 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBIn this episode, we chat with professor Maree Teesson about her experience in running a Research Centre in Mental Health and Substance Use.
Mums Experience With My Addiction
February 10, 2022 00:13 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBIn this episode, Jack chats with his Mum about his addiction and how she dealt with the chaos as a family member.
Deep Down Under - A Relatable Journey of Mental Health
January 21, 2022 01:10 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBIn this episode, we chat with Dooz, the Host of the Deep Down Under Podcast. We chat about his experience with mental health, addictive patterns and find his way out of a dark place
Sober MOM Life
January 12, 2022 18:00 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBIn this episode, we chat with @Shaysober about her experience of recovery from alcohol addiction.