Episode 14 - Talking with the Extra Duty PodcastEpisode 14 - Talking with the Extra Duty Podcast
The Sober Highway Podcast
Dan and KB discuss mental health and addiction in the military with The Extra Duty Podcast, highlighting stigma and available support resources.
32:14•23 Mar 2021
Facing the Hidden Battles: Mental Health and Addiction in the Military
“There's no better person to help someone in recovery than another person in recovery.”
Ever thought about the unseen struggles our service members face? In this episode of The Sober Highway Podcast, hosts Dan and KB team up with The Extra Duty Podcast to shine a light on mental health and addiction issues among active service members and veterans. The conversation is raw and enlightening, offering a peek into the unique challenges faced by those in uniform.
You'll hear firsthand accounts and practical insights that underscore the pressing need to break down mental health stigmas within the military. The guests stress the importance of leadership embracing new policies and approaches to support mental well-being. They also dive into the various resources available, from educational programs to specialized support services, aiming to equip listeners with the knowledge to help themselves or someone they care about.
By the end of the episode, you'll be inspired to show gratitude and take meaningful action to support our service members. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that could make a real difference.
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