What We Get Wrong About Addiction and the War on Drugs with Johann Hari
This week’s guest is Johann Hari, whose books and TED Talks on depression, anxiety, and addiction have reached millions of people. His 2015 talk Everything You Think You Know About Addiction Is Wrong ...
28 Aug 202427min
On Love: What Recovery Taught Me
This week, Matt is opening up about a topic that makes many of us uncomfortable… love!Matt and his wife, broadcaster Emma Willis, have been going strong for 20 years. They’ve been through high, lows a...
21 Aug 202430min
Dr David Spiegel on Hypnosis, Healing, and Regaining Control
Matt dives into the world of hypnosis with the psychiatrist Dr David Spiegel.In this episode, Matt finds out just how susceptible he is to hypnosis, with results that truly blow him away, and he gets ...
14 Aug 202454min
Relapse, Busted and Recovery Real Talk - Your Questions Answered
Matt is back in the hot seat for our second Q and A episode!We loved our first Q and A episode so much that we're back with a new round of questions from some of our listeners. Get ready to hear about...
6 Aug 202438min
Embracing Differences and Finding Power in Visibility with Nikki Lilly
Matt chats to the BAFTA Award-winning YouTube star, and campaigner, Nikki Lilly.At the age of six, Nikki was diagnosed with a high flow craniofacial AVM (Arteriovenous Malformation). A rare condition ...
31 Jul 202420min
The Biggest Lessons My Guests Have Taught Me
We’re 8 episodes into series 2 of On The Mend… and what a journey it’s been so far!It’s about time we looked back on some of our best moments. So today, Matt is reflecting on the lessons his recent gu...
23 Jul 202428min
My Psychiatrist: Adult ADHD, and How To Thrive (Dr James Kustow)
Matt speaks to his very own psychiatrist, Dr James Kustow, about adult ADHD.James studied medicine, before training in psychiatry. He’s now a consultant who specialises in ADHD and has trained further...
17 Jul 20241h 16min
How To Deal With Criticism From the People Closest to You
This week we're getting personal! Matt is upping the vulnerability scale, as he lets the closest people in his life – colleagues, friends, and even his wife – fire a round of constructive criticism hi...
9 Jul 202425min
