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Vision: To eradicate crystal meth addiction, especially among the gay male population. Mission: Using the power of social media, The AfterMeth will increase awareness around the characteristics and effects of crystal meth on the gay male population, provide stories of hope to inspire struggling addicts and produce a repository of tools to be used by the loved ones of gay meth addicts. Join Dr. Dallas Bragg every other week. You can find The AfterMeth Podcast anywhere you listen to your favor ...
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Urge Fix: Strategies & Support for Recovering Addicts and People Who Love Them

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Are you in active recovery? Have a family member who struggles with addiction? Are you drifting dangerously close to an addiction? Urge Fix is the show that meets an individual where he or she stands on the recovery path from addiction back to vitality. Host Dr. Cyntrell Crawford listens to your darkest urges, and, just in time, provides the assistance you need to bypass the temptation and get back on the path that leads to a great life. Move from the messed up lifestyle of a user to clean a ...
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Mike and Nat are two middle-aged suburban dads wrestling with addiction and recovery while trying to juggle home life, work, and staying sober. Listen as they discuss current topics in the recovery community including 12 Step, alternative addiction recovery and the newest medical research . Listen to the guys talk about their daily struggle to maintain their recovery and anonymity in the world of soccer moms and PTA meetings. If the neighbors only knew...
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/straightgirls/ In this episode, Dallas sits down with his close friend, colleague and straight cis woman Nicole! Nicole shares her personal journey through addiction, pregnancy, and the fight for her family, emphasizing the importance of commitment, support, and the role of medi…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/tantra/ In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and John Pisano-Thomsen (Daddy Guru) dive deep into the intricate relationship between trauma healing, sexual energy, and the inner child. They explore how unresolved trauma can manifest in various aspects of life, particularly in s…
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Send us a text Supplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/creativity/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Filmmaker Cory Bortnicker discuss the journey of recovery from crystal meth addiction, emphasizing the importance of creativity in the healing process. Cory shares his experiences and creative projects that stem from his own rec…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/freak/ Join Dr. Dallas Bragg and Christopher Hetzer, MSN, RN, ACRN, as they unpack the complexities of HIV stigma, addiction recovery, and sexual health in the modern era. From navigating healthcare as both provider and patient to exploring groundbreaking preventative treatments…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/transmutation/ In this episode of the AfterMeth Podcast, I sit down with Russell, a gay former crystal meth user who is now a Certified Peer Specialist. He went from a padded room to a Recovery Professional! Russell shares his personal journey of creating his own recovery route,…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/jesus/ In this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Tim, a gay former crystal meth addict who credits his recovery to his relationship with Jesus Christ. Tim discusses the complexities of addiction, recovery, and faith, particularly within the LGBTQ comm…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/soberdefined/ In this week’s episode of The AfterMeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with the Anti – AA Queer Recovery Coach Mick Resendez to discuss addiction recovery in the LGBTQ+ community. They explore the role of alcohol as a trigger for crystal meth use and the need for alte…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/heartbreak/ In this moving episode of The AfterMeth, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Melissa McCracken, Executive Director at a Los Angeles recovery center specializing in sexualized drug use and chem sex addiction treatment. Together, we explore the profound concept of …
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/chemsex/ In this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Daniel Gilsenan, Head of Supervision at Controlling Chemsex, the UK’s most active chemsex support charity, to discuss the complexities of addiction recovery, particularly in the context of chemsex…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/buttstuff/ Let's talk about butt stuff! In this episode of The AfterMeth, host Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes urologist Dr. Tom Gaither for a raw and honest conversation about crystal meth and its impact on sexual health. First up is a topic near and dear to any recovering meth addic…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/intimacy/ I really loved this discussion with Coach Alex Ray, a Queer Intimacy Coach for Queer People. What a much-needed service! We discuss topics such as overcoming religious trauma, practicing intimacy, and the role of OnlyFans in promoting healthy sexuality. Coach Alex shar…
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Send us a text Supplementary Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/loneliness/ I really enjoyed this conversation with Dan, a former Methamphetamine addict whose story is very similar to my own. Yet, he provides so many unique perspectives. In this conversation, Dan discusses how he was able to maintain a high-functioning life while using meth…
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Episode 140: The US of AA, Rethinking Addiction One Step at a Time In this long-awaited episode of RMA, we give our take on Joe Miller's 2017 book, US of AA: How the Twelve Steps Hijacked the Science of Alcoholism. We discuss AA’s influence on addiction treatment and its implications for health policy, exploring the complex interplay between scienc…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/queersober/ Phil Brunke is a new friend of mine who I met in a Facebook group called "Here, Queer. Sober" (link found below). In this episode of the AfterMeth I talk with Phil, who is a recovering crystal meth addict. We discuss his story, the pressures faced by gay men, the jou…
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Send us a text I love featuring other Coaches, especially queer ones in recovery! In this episode, I interview my new friend Alex Garner, a Jay Shetty Certified Life Coach, about his journey to sobriety and the tools and techniques that helped him stay sober. Alex shares his experience with addiction to various substances, and how he finally found …
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/healing/ Matthew Fuller is a friend, colleague, and kick-ass Certified Coach, and I was honored to sit down with him for this week's podcast episode. Quitting meth is often the easy part of recovery; the hard work lies in self-awareness, trauma healing, and cultivating radical c…
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Send us a text Happy 30th Birthday, Crystal Meth Anonymous! Johnathon Vasquez, a member of Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA), shares his experience with addiction and recovery in this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast. He discusses his journey of relapse and recovery, highlighting the importance of doing the work and following the suggestions of the prog…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/kinky/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the intersection of kink and sobriety with guests Daddy Dale and Sober Steve. They explore how individuals can navigate their sexual identities and desires after overcoming addiction, emphasizing the importance of communication, communi…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/hiv/ In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Mark S. King, an HIV writer and advocate, about living with HIV and meth addiction. Mark's latest book, "My Fabulous Disease," is discussed as a launching point for topics such as stigma and shame associated with HIV, the la…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/methy/ Holden, the author of 'Hold'n It Down,' shares his experiences with addiction, sex, and recovery. He discusses his journey from being a meth addict to finding sobriety and self-awareness. Our discussion dives into the propensity of meth to lower inhibitions and push the t…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/employment/ In this episode of the Aftermath podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Kevin Hyer, Esq. Founder/CEO of The Hyer Calling Foundation. They discuss the importance of promoting and maintaining a Recovery-Friendly Workplace and the challenges faced by individuals in recovery. Kevi…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: http://www.drdallasbragg.com/methandaids/ Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with two of the most influential voices in Crystal Meth Addiction Recovery, Dr. David Fawcett and Terrence Crawford. Dr. Fawcett is the author of "Lust, Men, and Meth: A Gay Men's Guide to Sex and Recovery," and Mr. Crawford is the Writer, …
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: http://www.drdallasbragg.com/decisionpoint/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Mausjohn, a recovering addict, about his struggle with addiction to crystal meth. He discusses his involvement in the ballroom scene and how drugs were prevalent within that community. The turning point for Mausjohn was …
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Send us a text Supplementary Study Guide: http://www.drdallasbragg.com/meditation-in-recovery/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Jason Linney, a meditation teacher, about the benefits of meditation for addiction recovery. They discuss the misconception that meditation is about stopping thoughts and explain that it is actually about aware…
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Episode 139: Hillbilly Elegy-Rust Belt Realities and the Opioid Odyssey Hey everyone! Remember us? Our last episode may have dropped on May 21st, but we promise we haven't been lost in the Middle Ages. We've been busy jesters, juggling our balls and brewing up some epic content! We're thrilled to be back. Thanks for sticking with us. In this first …
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: http://www.drdallasbragg.com/thework/ In this episode of the After Meth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Brian Banks, a former meth addict and now the host of his own podcast called Raging HeartOn, about his journey to recovery and the importance of therapy in his healing process. They discuss the c…
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Send us a text Episode Study Guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/untanglingmeth/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg discusses the challenges of sober sex and intimacy after crystal meth addiction with psychosexual therapist David Clifford. They address common questions and concerns, such as approaching sober sex, untangling sexual function with pornography…
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Send us a text Study Gude: www.drdallasbragg.com/marybeth/ In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Mary Beth O'Connor, author of 'From Junkie to Judge, One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction.' Mary Beth, who was a long-term methamphetamine addict, discusses her amazing journey from addiction and deep trauma to recovery and eventuall…
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Send us a text Supplemental Study Guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/josh/ Josh Gray, a former heroin addict, shares his story of addiction and trauma. He was molested as a child and started using heroin at a young age. His addiction escalated throughout high school, and he would spend weekends alone in the woods shooting up heroin. The catalyst for his …
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Send us a text Supplementary Study Gude: www.drdallasbragg.com/sexaddiction/ In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Ken Howard discuss the concept of sex addiction and its controversial nature. They explore the lack of objective diagnostic criteria for sex addiction and the subjective nature of its diagnosis. They also discuss the importance of…
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Send us a text Study Guide for this Episode: www.drdallasbragg.com/family/ Mark, a former crystal meth addict, shares his journey of addiction, recovery, and self-acceptance. He discusses the enabling behavior of his family, the role of spirituality in his recovery, and the challenges of uncoupling crystal meth from sex. Mark emphasizes the importa…
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Send us a text Study guide: www.drdallasbragg.com/psychedelics/ In this episode of The AfterMeth, Steve Taylor, a psychedelic somatic facilitator, discusses the use of psychedelics in healing and sobriety. He explains that psychedelic somatic therapy focuses on accessing and processing deep-rooted traumas and core material in a safe and relational …
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Send us a text In this episode of The AfterMeth, Dr. Dallas sits down with former crystal meth addict Kaushal V. Kaushal shares his journey of addiction and recovery. He initially turned to alcohol and Adderall to cope with the pressures of medical school. Eventually, he spiraled into meth addiction, which intensified during the pandemic. With the …
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Send us a text In this episode of the AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dino Miliotis, a recovering addict and spokesperson for Opiate, a data science company using AI to combat the opioid epidemic. They discuss the challenges of addiction recovery, the importance of accurate communication between patients and healthcare professionals,…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Aftermeth Podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Brandon, a survivor of crystal meth addiction. They discuss the importance of nightly routines and how they can impact sobriety and mental well-being. Brandon shares his personal journey, starting from his childhood and feeling abandoned, to his experiences with ad…
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Peeling Back Labels: Redefining Identity and Stigma in Recovery and Mental Health On this week’s show we take a look at the complex interplay between labeling, identity, and stigma in addiction recovery. This episode, inspired by a critical look at mental health interventions for teenagers, examines similar issues within substance abuse treatment. …
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Send us a text Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dr. Mark Morris about medical-assisted sobriety and supporting friends struggling with addiction. They discuss the importance of personalized treatment and the need for an open mind in exploring different approaches to sobriety. They also touch on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in finding sup…
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Send us a text Find the accompanying "working" blog for this episode that includes journal prompts, reflective questions and a guided meditation here: www.drdallasbragg.com/dothework/ In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Dave, a former crystal meth addict and sobriety coach. Dave shares his personal journey of addiction, recovery, and …
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High Time for Change: Cannabis Rescheduling and Its Impact on Recovery In this episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we explore a significant shift in cannabis legislation, focusing on the historical journey of cannabis from a Schedule I to a proposed Schedule III substance. We explore the reasons behind this reclassification, the evolving percep…
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Send us a text Dr. Dallas Bragg and Andrew Moses discuss their experiences with drug addiction and the unique challenges faced by the queer community. They emphasize the importance of perspective shifts and changing one's relationship with oneself in the recovery process. They also highlight the limitations of traditional 12-step programs and offer…
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RMA 136: Reel Recovery: Critiquing 'Intervention' and Exploring Addiction Genetics" In this week’s episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we delve into the widely popular TV show 'Intervention.' We'll discuss both the praise and criticism it has received over the years, exploring how it portrays addiction and the recovery process. Does the show of…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg addresses a letter from a listener who is struggling with cravings and triggers even after six years of sobriety. Dr. Bragg challenges the idea that addiction is a disease and encourages the listener to see addiction as a part of themselves that can be integrated and worked with. He emphasizes the im…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Ignacio, the CEO and co-founder of Controlling Chemsex, an organization that supports men struggling with chemsex addiction. Ignacio shares his personal journey of overcoming a severe GHB dependency and his work in helping others. They discuss the importance of being ready to help others i…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews his sister, Janice, about what it was like to have a close relative addicted to crystal meth. They discuss childhood memories, the changes that occurred after Dallas came out, and the warning signs that Janice noticed. They also talk about the importance of support and how to handle phone …
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Episode 135: Calm and Connected: Navigating Sobriety in Turbulent Times In this episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we wrestle with the critical topics of stress management and the dangers of isolation in sobriety. We explore practical strategies for maintaining emotional and mental balance through stress-busting techniques tailored for those i…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg shares his personal story of addiction and recovery. He discusses the impact of childhood messages and beliefs on his addiction journey. Dr. Bragg highlights the importance of early experiences in shaping one's worldview and self-perception. He also explores the challenges of coming out and finding a…
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Send us a text The Aftermeth Podcast is introduced by Dr. Dallas Bragg, a former crystal meth addict turned sobriety coach. The purpose of the podcast is to increase awareness about crystal meth addiction among the gay male population and provide resources for addicts and their loved ones. Dr. Bragg shares a message from a viewer who credits his vi…
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Send us a text In this episode of Aftermeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Paul Janeski discuss building social networks post-addiction, the integrative and holistic approach to therapy with gay men, changing negative self-narratives, navigating triggers in recovery, and reframing relapse. In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg and Paul Janeski discuss the …
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Rob, a sex addiction recovery life coach, about his personal journey and the challenges of sex addiction. They discuss the connection between sex addiction and other addictions, the role of dopamine in addiction, and the destructive nature of sex addiction. Rob emphasizes the importance of…
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Semiglutides in Sobriety: A New Frontier in Addiction Recovery? In this week’s episode of Recovery in the Middle Ages, we delve into the groundbreaking realm of semiglutide medications, such as Ozempic, and their emerging role in addiction treatment. As science advances, so does our understanding of how these drugs not only aid in weight loss, but …
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