Jack Nagle

Real Drug Talk

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Welcome to Full Podcast Interviews — the heart of Real Drug Talk. Each episode dives deep into the world of addiction recovery, mental health, and personal transformation with raw honesty and zero fluff. Hosted by Jack Nagle, every conversation explores what it really takes to overcome addiction, rebuild your life, and find meaning beyond substances. You’ll hear from people with lived experience, industry professionals, and thought leaders who are challenging the old ways and creating rWe try to have some fun with a sometimes tough subject and the show may contain cursing and adult themes.

Author

Jack Nagle

Category

Health

Latest episode

Nov 5, 2025

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Episodes

When The System Fails Families 13.10.2022

This 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 05.10.2022

In 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 30.09.2022

In 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 15.09.2022

In this episode, we chat with Brooklyn Garrett about how she achieved 3 years Sober.

Xanax... 11.08.2022

In this episode, we chat with Leo Sleinis about his experience in overcoming Xanax Addiction.

Last Drinks 27.07.2022

In this episode, Jack chats with Will Hitchins and Mitchell Ford about their experiences in getting off alcohol.

How ACID change My Life... 21.07.2022

In 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 13.07.2022

In 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 06.07.2022

In 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 29.06.2022

In 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 23.06.2022

In 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 14.06.2022

In 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 07.06.2022

In 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 29.05.2022

In this episode, we chat with Michael Donehue about his story of overcoming mental health and substance use issues.

Un-Cooking Yourself From Ice Addiction 13.04.2022

In this episode, we chat with Jacob Cook about how he overcame his addiction to Ice.

How To Get Meth WIthout Rehab 27.03.2022

In this episode, we chat with Sam Mercuri about his experience in getting off meth without rehab.

The Matilda Centre 20.02.2022

In 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 10.02.2022

In 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 21.01.2022

In 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 12.01.2022

In this episode, we chat with @Shaysober about her experience of recovery from alcohol addiction.

Your Poo Holds The Answers To Addiction 16.11.2021

In this episode, we chat to Holly Sinclar about how to hack your Microbiome and the biochemical recovery needed to overcome addiction

The Key To Recovery 10.11.2021

In this episode, we discuss what we believe to be one of the biggest keys to successful ongoing recovery.

Whats Good & Bad In The AOD System 03.11.2021

In this episode, we talk with Professor Nadine Ezard who is the Director of the National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs (NCCRED), and the Clinical Director of the Alcohol and Drug Service at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney.

We Can Do This - Innovation In Aboriginal Health To Treat Ice 27.10.2021

In this episode, we chat with Rachel Reilly who is a senior research fellow from the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute about her work in Aboriginal health and the development and research of an app to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the harmful impacts of Ice use.

Mental Health In Melbourne Lock Down 20.10.2021

In this episode, we chat with Jack Boon from Jungle HQ about his experience with Melbournes Lockdowns, his mental health and his experiences with Mental Health.

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