The Dr Suzette Glasner Podcast

The Dr Suzette Glasner Podcast

Dr. Suzette Glasner

Episodes 55
Avg. Duration 15m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Dr. Glasner is a clinical psychologist, addiction scientist, award-winning author, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA in the David Geffen School of Medicine. The Dr. Suzette Glasner podcast discusses the latest advances in addiction science, trends in alcohol and other substance use, misuse, and addiction across the lifespan, and how to use the science underlying addictive behaviors and the effects of substance use on the brain to shape our health behaviors and every day lives.

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Ep. 57: Mental Illness Is Now The World's Leading Cause of Disability

Jun 05, 2026 16m

In this episode, Dr. Suzette Glasner examines a striking new finding from one of the largest health studies ever conducted: for the first time in recorded history, mental illness has become the…

The Opioid Defense: What Alex Murdaugh's Case Reveals About Addiction and Accountability

May 29, 2026 19m

The South Carolina Supreme Court just ordered a retrial in the Alex Murdaugh case — and the opioid defense his attorneys raised is about to get a second look.To be precise: the defense never claimed…

Hayden Panettiere: Postpartum Addiction

May 23, 2026 19m

Hayden Panettiere’s memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning, is out now. Inside, she describes a postpartum crisis that millions of mothers experience — but almost no one talks about how it’s connected to…

Ep. 54: BuzzBallz: A High-Risk Gen-Z Drinking Trend

May 16, 2026 13m

A 13-year-old in Sheffield asked her mother to add BuzzBallz to a New Year’s Eve shopping list last December. The mother — who runs a sobriety group for women — had never heard of them. Her daughter…

Ep. 53: Beating Phone Addiction

May 10, 2026 16m

For most of the past decade, the conversation about phone and social media addiction has been stuck at a single question: is this real? In March, a California jury answered it. They found Meta and…

Ep. 52: The Body Dysmorphia and Addiction Risk Behind Looksmaxxing

May 03, 2026 20m

Most of the coverage of the looksmaxxing trend has framed it as a viral aesthetic phenomenon. From the perspective of clinical psychologist and addiction scientist Dr. Suzette Glasner, it looks like…

Ep. 51: Joe Rogan on Ibogaine: What the Science Actually Says | The Dr. Suzette Glasner Podcast

Apr 26, 2026 21m

When Joe Rogan recently called Ibogaine a near-miraculous cure for opioid addiction — and the White House announced it would accelerate federal research into psychedelic medicines including Ibogaine…

Ep. 50: Can GLP-1s Reduce Cravings? Rethinking Addiction and the Brain

Apr 20, 2026 10m

In this episode, Dr. Suzette Glasner explores a rapidly emerging question: could medications like Ozempic and Wegovy do more than support weight loss—and actually reduce cravings for alcohol and…

Ep. 49: Is It Really ADHD? How Smartphone Use and Digital Addiction are Disrupting Attention

Apr 12, 2026 20m

We’re seeing more attention problems than ever—especially in kids.But what if it’s not always ADHD?And what if our smartphones are playing a bigger role than we think?In this episode, Dr. Suzette…

Ep. 48: Tiger Woods & Addiction: Why Success Doesn’t Prevent Relapse

Apr 05, 2026 17m

Has Tiger Woods finally hit rock bottom — or is that the wrong question entirely?In this episode, I examine Tiger Woods’ latest DUI arrest and crash through the lens of addiction science. Despite…

RFK Jr. on Sugary Drinks: What’s Missing on Mental Health and Addiction

Mar 29, 2026 15m

Sugary drinks are back in the spotlight, with renewed national attention on the health risks of added sugar. But while much of the conversation—highlighted recently by RFK Jr.—has focused on obesity,…

Ep. 46: When AI Companions Start to Feel Like Relationships

Mar 22, 2026 15m

We tend to think of digital experiences as tools, entertainment, or care.But AI companions are starting to blur those boundaries.Some users aren’t just interacting with them—they’re forming…

Ep. 45: Ambiguous Loss: Why Savannah Guthrie’s Grief Feels Personal

Mar 13, 2026 13m

When someone we love disappears, grief becomes trapped between hope and despair. But ambiguous loss also occurs when addiction or illness changes someone we love.Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy…

Ep. 44: Maurice Benard on Bipolar Disorder, Suicidal Thoughts, and Choosing Hope

Mar 08, 2026 17m

Bipolar disorder can bring periods of severe depression, hopelessness, and suicidal thoughts. In this episode, Dr. Glasner reflects on a powerful conversation with Emmy Award–winning actor Maurice…

Ep. 43: What Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson Got Right (and Wrong) About Xanax Withdrawal

Feb 27, 2026 16m

In a widely viewed conversation several years ago, Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson discussed Peterson’s experience with benzodiazepine dependence and withdrawal. The exchange brought significant public…

Ep. 42: Aaron Prager, Son of Dennis Prager: From Near Death to Addiction Recovery

Feb 19, 2026 1h 16m

In this in-depth conversation, Aaron Prager — son of Dennis Prager and host of American Recovery on PragerU — joins addiction scientist and clinical psychologist Dr. Suzette Glasner to share his most…

Ep. 41: Meta & Google Sued Over Addictive Social Media Design

Feb 13, 2026 18m

In this episode, Dr. Suzette Glasner addresses the core question that will be evaluated by the jury in the Los Angeles-based case initiating trial proceedings against defendants Meta and Google :…

Ep. 40: Natasha Lyonne on Addiction: Is Relapse Inevitable?

Feb 06, 2026 17m

In this episode, Dr. Suzette Glasner responds to actress and filmmaker Natasha Lyonne’s recent public statement about having relapsed after more than 10 years in addiction recovery. Lyonne, who has a…

Mental Health Care Is Failing Millions—Here’s What Must Change

Jan 30, 2026 37m

Addiction scientist and clinical psychologist Dr. Suzette Glasner sits down with Bill Smith, Founder and CEO of Inseparable, to examine the most urgent gaps in today’s mental health care system.Bill…

Ep. 38: Inside the Nick Reiner Defense Strategy: Insanity Plea, Mental Health, and When a “Win” Is a Loss

Jan 25, 2026 1h 1m

In this episode, Dr. Suzette Glasner brings discusses Alan Jackson’s withdrawal from the Nick Reiner case and the future of his defense strategy with private attorney and former public defender…

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