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Welcome to this study guide designed to help you dive deeper into the neuroscience behind chemsex and what it means for your recovery journey. Dr. Stephen Naulls is pioneering research that could change how we understand and treat chemsex addiction. This guide will help you process the informa...

by Dallas Bragg — Oct 16, 2025 addiction addiction recovery chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

How You Get Stuck in the Shame Cycle (and how to get unstuck)

This is Part 2 (See Part One) of our 4-part series "Breaking Free from the Approval Trap." Next week, we'll explore how Marcus learns to work WITH his need for validation instead of against it. Marcus's Story: The Perfect Gay Son Marcus was eight years old when he learned that love came with con...

by Dallas Bragg — Oct 13, 2025 addiction addiction recovery chemsex crystal meth crystal methamphetamine lgbtq shame

Dating AfterMeth

Introduction This conversation between Dr. Dallas Bragg and Coach Danny Morales explores the complexities of dating, relationships, and self-esteem, specifically for gay and bisexual men. The discussion covers everything from identity questions and bisexuality to practical dating advice and the ...

Oct 02, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq meth

Healing Sexual Shame

Shame. The most often discussed and most misunderstood word within the recovery space. I'll admit that I am still wading my way through all of the complex conceptual layers. One thing I do know: shame is at the core of any addictive pattern. The more we can learn about our own shame, the more ...

Sep 25, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal methamphetamine hnh lgbtq meth pnp recovery sexual shame shame

The Moral Lessons of Chemsex

This week's episode explores the complex cultural dimensions of chemsex through the lens of Maurice George Nagington's groundbreaking research. Rather than viewing chemsex solely through medical or pathological frameworks, this guide invites you to examine the rich moral and social structures th...

Sep 04, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal meth lgbtq methamphetamine

Artificial Intelligence and Chemsex Recovery

Recovery is a journey that doesn't follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Cravings hit at 2 AM, triggers surface during mundane moments, and sometimes we need support when our usual resources aren't available. This is where ChatGPT and other AI tools can serve as accessible, non-judgmental companions in your...

Aug 28, 2025 addiction recovery artificial intelligence chemsex crystal methamphetamine lgbtq

Listener Letters with Dallas and Bobby

Thank YOU for sending in your questions. These inquiries will help many men around the world. Enjoy this episode and reply to this email if you have additional questions! Listen to the Episode HERE Watch the Episode HERE Sexual Recovery & Libido Question: "My sex drive is almost non-existent...

Aug 21, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq

Anger is a Gift

Hey you, You may need to read this right now: Your anger isn't the problem. I know, I know. You've probably spent years being told that anger is dangerous, destructive, or downright sinful. Maybe you've been in therapy sessions where the goal was to "manage" your anger like it's some wild beast ...

Aug 04, 2025 addiction recovery anger chemsex

Breaking the Silence of Chemsex

Alexander's story reveals the difference between those who can navigate substance use safely and those who cannot. This often comes down to a mysterious internal voice - what he describes as "luck" but what we might better understand as intuitive self-awareness. This voice whispers warnings wh...

Jul 17, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex crystal methamphetamine harm reduction

Turning Your Pain Into Purpose

Ben Kaye's story demonstrates that recovery isn't just about stopping substance use—it's about transforming your pain into purpose and your experience into expertise. As a therapist with lived experience in chemsex recovery, Ben has spent years building bridges between the underserved and the sy...

Jul 10, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq methamphetamine

Sexual Reintegration AfterMeth

Sexual recovery after methamphetamine addiction is one of the most complex yet transformative aspects of healing. As Mell McCracken, a leading expert in chemsex recovery, reminds us: "Sex is never an emergency, especially in sexual recovery." This journey requires deep self-reflection, patience...

Jul 03, 2025 addiction recovery chemsex lgbtq recovery

Fuck Like a Porn Star (AfterMeth)

Sexual recovery after meth addiction isn't just about abstaining from substances—it's about fundamentally reimagining your relationship with intimacy, pleasure, and connection. Jayson Parker's journey from religious shame through addiction to sexual liberation offers a roadmap for anyone seeking...

Jun 26, 2025 addiction addiction recovery chemsex sexual reintegration

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