Morning Drugs
The Morning Drugs Podcast offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary perspectives on mental health, intersecting with culture, medicine, psychology, politics, health, and natural remedies. In each episode, host Gavin R draws upon his expertise (and personal experience) in mental health to tackle pressing issues and controversial takes. The influence of woke ideology, social media, and mainstream media has corrupted many areas of health and science, requiring a critical examination. Everyone deserves a fulfilling life and liberation from mental illness. Let us embark on this journey together. Podcast produced by Gavin R | All artwork by @issacristinag
The Morning Drugs Podcast offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary perspectives on mental health, intersecting with culture, medicine, psychology, politics, health, and natural remedies. In each episode, host Gavin R draws upon his expertise (and personal experience) in mental health to tackle pressing issues and controversial takes. The influence of woke ideology, social media, and mainstream media has corrupted many areas of health and science, requiring a critical examination. Everyone deserves a fulfilling life and liberation from mental illness. Let us embark on this journey together. Podcast produced by Gavin R | All artwork by @issacristinag

⎮ Join Us
Although the plan is to present an alternative point of view on the current state of mental health diagnosis and treatment, there is still plenty of room for other voices to be heard. If you are a mental health professional that would like to share your point of view or insights gained from personal research, please reach out to us. If you are someone suffering from a mental illness and would like to share your story as well, please feel free to contact us as well. You can reach us at gavin@morningdrugs.com
Podcast produced by Gavin R
All artwork by @issacristinag
Episodes

Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2025
1hr 5 min
Is therapy the best option for you? Shannon and Gavin discuss the meaning behind "neurodiverse" and whether or not you might just be neurodiverse yourself.

May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025
1hr 7 min
Are your hobbies and collections bringing you joy, or are they really the things holding you back in life? Shannon and Gavin discuss what’s behind the infantilization of modern adults and how much harm it is actually doing.

May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
1hr 14 min
Please welcome back Shannon - The OCPD Coach to Morning Drugs. You would never want to bring up religion or politics in polite conversation, but that's not what this is! Not all mental health therapies are treated the same. Could religion even qualify as a treatment method?

May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025
1hr 14 min
Only two episodes in and we've managed to secure a co-host. Please welcome Shannon - The OCPD Coach to Morning Drugs. Procrastination is rooted in many different pathologies. Let's look at both the good and bad that comes from procrastinating.

May 1, 2025
Why should you consume Morning Drugs?
May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
33 min
Episode one is an introduction to your host Gavin and an explanation of the ideas behind Morning Drugs. This podcast is an exploration of all things "mental health" and this first episode reveals what separates this podcast from all of the other mental health podcasts out there.








