15 Best Drug Podcasts

1. The Drug Discovery World Podcast

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Here at Drug Discovery World (DDW) we've been publishing articles written by leading experts in the Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical, and BioPharmaceutical industries for over 20 years. DDW has grown as a quarterly business review of drug discovery and development, and now we've created this podcast to allow you to listen to our articles on the go.In our journal and this podcast, we cover topics surrounding: drug discovery; drug development; business; chemistry; enabling technologies; informatics; personalised medicine; screening; therapeutics, and much more...MORE Host Megan Thomas
Producer/Network Drug Discovery World (DDW)
Email ****@ddw-online.com
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Apple Rating 3.5/5Apple Reviews 32 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Since Dec 2017 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Drug Science Podcast

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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 policy should not be controversial...MORE Host David Nutt
Producer/Network Drug Science
Email ****@imperial.ac.uk
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 289 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Jul 2019 Get Email Contact

3. The Dr. Junkie Show

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The Dr. Junkie Show is a podcast hosted by addicted person, convicted criminal, prison educator and college educator Ben Boyce. Topics include drugs and those who use them, media, and communication, along with an overall focus on systems of power.MORE Host Benjamin Boyce
Producer/Network Benjamin Boyce
Email ****@ucdenver.edu
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 42Facebook 248 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. PSYCHOACTIVE

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Drugs, drugs, drugs. Almost everyone uses them. Almost everyone has an opinion about them. Drug policy pioneer Ethan Nadelmann gets to the bottom of our strange relationship to drugs by talking with those who love them, hate them, and study them.We'd love to hear your stories and ideas. Send us a note at ****@protozoa.com or leave a voicemail at 1-833-PSYCHO-0 (1-833-779-2460).MORE Host Ethan Nadelmann
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts and Protozoa
Email ****@nadelmann.net
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 223 Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Drug Positive

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Drug Positive is the risk reduction and benefit enhancement podcast reducing shame and stigma to save lives and end the drug war.
Producer/Network Emanuel Sferios
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 103Facebook 1.7K Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact

6. Drugs and Stuff: A Podcast from the Drug Policy Alliance

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Welcome to Drugs & Stuff. We're a podcast about drugs, harm reduction, mass criminalization, the drug war, and other stuff from the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) the nation's leading organization working to end the war on drugs. We bring in a wide variety of experts from scientists to activists, writers to teachers to hear about how drugs and drug policy play a role in their work and lives.We also offer a peek behind the scenes as we feature DPA staff talking about the work they do.MORE Producer/Network Drug Policy Alliance
Email ****@drugpolicy.org
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 83Facebook 218.2KTwitter 97.5K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2017 Get Email Contact

7. FDA Drug Safety Podcasts

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FDA Drug Safety Podcasts, produced by FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, provide emerging safety information about drugs in conjunction with the release of Drug Safety Communications. For more information, please visit: www.fda.gov/drugsafetypodcastsMORE Email ****@fda.hhs.gov
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 85Facebook 857KTwitter 558K Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Since Jan 2016 Get Email Contact

8. Say Why To Drugs

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The internet is full of misinformation about recreational drugs - both legal and illegal. Dr Suzi Gage, a psychologist interested in understanding associations between substance use and mental health, tackles one substance per episode - providing information about what we know - the harms, but also potential benefits of these substances. There's no hype, no spin and no judgement, just information. In the first series, she is in conversation with rapper Scroobius Pip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Dr. Suzi Gage
Producer/Network Distraction Pieces Ntwrk
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Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 288 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Say Know Podcast

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The Say Know Podcast works to bridge the gap between academic research and knowledge earned from the street; in the areas of drugs and addiction. We interview policymakers, researchers and people with lived experience. Our host, Matt Ingrouille, has been a cop for the last 12 years and uses his knowledge and experience to pull interesting, hilarious and often heart wrenching stories from our guests. The Say Know Podcast will give you insight on what is happening on the streets and what we can do as a community to make things better!MORE Producer/Network Matt Ingrouille
Email ****@sayknow.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 825Twitter 220 Since Apr 2018 Get Email Contact

10. Drug Stories Project

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By sharing the personal narratives of those affected by the opioid and addiction epidemic, we can help erase the stigma. Listen. Learn. Share your story.
Producer/Network Drug Stories Project
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 12Facebook 250 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

11. Psychotropic

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Stories involving psychotropic drugs. If you are interested in people, the drug experience and its consequences, philosophies and ideas surrounding drug use, and how it's all laced into everyday life, then these short memoirs, told by individuals who have (or haven't) partaken, might give you some insight. A new episode presented every two weeks.MORE Estimated listeners
Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Jun 2018 Get Email Contact

12. The Drug Classroom

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The Drug Classroom provides unbiased drug education. It operates with the knowledge that education is a core part of harm reduction. It provides straightforward drug education that is free from bias. Drugs are never going to leave society, so it only makes sense to provide real drug education.MORE Email ****@thedrugclassroom.com
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Facebook 6.8KTwitter 930 Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact