This episode contains content regarding substance misuse. This may be triggering for some individuals. Charles Holmes and Grace Spelman dive into Demi Lovato’s latest YouTube documentary, Dancing With the Devil, which pulls back the curtain on the singer’s addiction, relapse, and drug overdose (0:00). Later, they are joined by Dr. Chayim Newman, founder of the Tour Health Research Initiative, to discuss mental health in the music industry and the changes needed to create a sustainable environment for musicians (23:50). If you or someone you know are in crisis, please call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visit your nearest hospital emergency room. For more resources, please visit the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration website at samhsa.gov.
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