The Drug Science Podcast
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 pol...
Episodes (315)
148. Sleep, Dreams and Sigmund Freud with Prof Mark Solms
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147. Rewarding the Human Mind with Dr Harriet De Wit
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146. Vaping in Schools with Hannah Dawes and Dr Rachael Andrews
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145. Psychedelics, Power and the Price of Healing with Erica Rex
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144. On Drugs: Philosophy, Consciousness and Sobriety with Justin Smith-Ruiu
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143. Psychedelics for Palliative care with Prof Robert Schoevers
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142. Animal Research and the Future of Depression with Prof Emma Robinson
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141. Clubs, Raves, Drugs and Social Media with Simon Doherty
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140. Which therapy works best for psychedelics? with Prof Sara Tai
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139. Poppers with Adam Zmith
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138. Scottish Ambulance Service - Frontline Trauma with John, Joanne and Ryan
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137. Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom with Dr Andy Letcher
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136. Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology with Jenny Chapman and Dr St...
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135. Ethnomycology with Darren Le Baron
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134. Tribe with Bruce Parry
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133. Psychedelic Ethics with Dr Edward Jacobs and Sam Bloomfield
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132. The Fellowship of the River with Dr Joe Tafur
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131. Scientists, Poets and Dissidents with Mike Jay
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130. Psychedelics and Women's Health with Dr Grace Blest-Hopley
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129. Decolonising Plant Medicine with ICEERS
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128. Former Doctor, Former Prisoner with Dr Tim Kerr
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127. Psychedelic Therapy in the UK with Dr Laurie Higbed and Dr Owain Winfield
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126. The body keeps the score with Dr Bessel van der Kolk
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125. The 5-HT hypothesis of depression with Prof Philip Cowen and Dr Sameer Jauh...
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124. The power of Medicine with Josh Dugdale
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123. Memory, Movies and Psychedelics with Prof Ravi Das
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122. Street Drugs Discussions with Prof Chris Chandler and Dr James Morgan
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121. What is Naturalistic Research? with Dr Matthew X. Lowe
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120. Ask David Anything
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119. American Politics vs Science with Zoe Cormier
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118. Psychotherapy with Andrew Feldmár
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117. Drugs and Music with Jon Hopkins
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116. Reducing drug harms in the UK with Dr Gillian Shorter and Prof Alex Stevens
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115. Six years of medical cannabis in the UK with Dr Leon Barron, Dr Callie Seam...
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114. Chemsex with Darren Murphy
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113. Psychiatrists and Curanderos with Dr Simon Ruffell
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112. Parties, drugs and young people with Dr Karenza Moore
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111. OCD and Psychedelics with Rose Cartwright
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110. Ancient Wisdom in the Modern World with Satya
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109. Prisons and Drugs with Prof Karen Duke and Prof Susanne MacGregor
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108. Psychedelic Education in the UK with Dr Duncan Still
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107. Kava with Dr Apo Aporosa
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106. The Microdot Gang with Kate Hayes
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105. MDMA medicalisation in the US with Dr Julie Holland
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104. Psychedelics in New Zealand with Dr Suresh Muthukumaraswamy
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103. Neuroimaging with Prof Mitul Mehta
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102. MDMA and the Octopus with Dr Gül Dölen
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101. LSD, Nazis and the CIA with Norman Ohler
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100. 100 Years of the Maudsley Hospital with Dr James Rucker
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99. Anyone's Child with Anne-Marie Cockburn and Jane Slater
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