Murf Meyer is Self-Medicated

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Abstinence ain’t the only way to treat drug addiction, so it sure as hell ain’t the only way to talk about it. Self-Medicated is a podcast series inspired by the Harm Reduction movement, and hosted by Murf Meyer—a comedian, former heroin addict, and curre

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    • Jul 23, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    EPISODE 6b - Interview w/ Anna Drezen & Dion Flynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 56:22


    Murf chats with fellow comedians Anna Drezen (SNL) & Dion Flynn (The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon) about addiction in the entertainment biz. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 6a - Scranton Joe Biden

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 21:19


    On the season one finale, Murf pores over President Biden's forty year history of anti-drug legislation, and offers some hope for the future. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 5b - Interview w/ Stefanie Wolownik

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 54:07


    Murf chats with Stefanie Wolownik, Prevention Education Specialist at Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 5a - Step by Step

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 15:01


    Murf takes a hard look at abstinence-only addiction treatment programs, and shares his experience with the rehab-industrial complex. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 4b - Interview w/ Kate McLean & Sandra Trappen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 48:13


    Murf chats with Dr. Kate McLean & Dr. Sandra Trappen, both are social scientists and professors of criminal justice at Penn State University. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 4a - Dope Sickness Clearance Sale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 15:14


    Murf champions drug users from all walks, and shares some lowlights from his four year love affair with heroin. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 3b - Interview w/ Joseph Pritchard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 44:05


    Murf chats with Joseph Pritchard, CEO of Pinnacle Treatment Centers. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 3a - The Sackler Cartel

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 13:14


    Murf waxes on the opioid crisis, and explains his "personal" connection to the Sackler Family and their multibillion dollar Oxycontin racket. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 2b - Interview w/ Ron Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 57:32


    Murf chats with Ron Martin, a retired NYPD narcotics detective and current harm reduction advocate. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 2a - A War on People

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 18:57


    Murf takes a peek at the War on Drugs, and shares one of his early scrapes with the law. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 1b - Interview w/ Jennifer Hornak

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 24:59


    Murf chats with Jennifer Hornak, a registered nurse and harm reduction advocate who lost her son Quincie last year to a completely preventable overdose death. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 1a - Class Traitors & Bullies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 22:24


    Murf chats family history, booze, and trauma with his mother Jane. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EPISODE 0 - It Takes a Village

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 11:08


    Murf kicks off the series by introducing himself, where he's from, and the basic principles of harm reduction. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

    TRAILER - SEASON 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 2:09


    Trailer for a new harm reduction inspired podcast series hosted by comedian Murf Meyer. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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