Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers

Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

  • The Veteran's Guide to Fighting Pain and Addiction

The Veteran's Guide to Fighting Pain and Addiction

Thursday 16th February 2023

Discover how veterans can manage pain without medication and achieve lasting addiction recovery in this episode of Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery.
21 minutes
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Hopeful
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Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Veterans' Path to Pain Relief and Addiction Recovery: Insights from Dustin and Kerry Brockberg

Our book definitely focuses on over a hundred different strategies on how to manage pain without meds.
Imagine battling chronic pain while also fighting the grip of addiction. For many veterans, this is a harsh reality. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C. Moyers sits down with psychologists Dustin Brockberg and his wife, Kerry Brockberg, to discuss their new book, 'End Your Covert Mission'.
Both experts in their field and intimately familiar with the struggles faced by veterans, they offer practical advice on managing pain without relying on medication and achieving lasting recovery from addiction. Dustin, a military veteran himself, and Kerry share their wealth of knowledge on how veterans can navigate these challenges. They delve into the importance of expanding support networks and the role of the VA in assisting with pain and addiction issues.
Their book is packed with over a hundred strategies that don't involve medication, aiming to meet veterans where they are and provide them with the tools they need for success. This episode isn't just for veterans; it's for anyone interested in understanding the unique hurdles faced by those who've served. It's a conversation filled with hope, practical tips, and a deep sense of empathy for those struggling with pain and addiction.
Tune in to hear how veterans can find peace and long-lasting recovery.