In this compelling episode of our podcast, we bring together three veterans who courageously share their personal experiences with alcohol dependency. These veterans offer a raw and unfiltered look into the challenges they faced, both during their service and in their struggles with alcohol.

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Each veteran reflects on their unique journey, discussing the factors that contributed to their dependency, such as combat-related trauma, the transition to civilian life, and the camaraderie built around drinking in the military. They speak openly about the impact alcohol had on their physical health, mental well-being, and relationships with loved ones.

Listeners will gain insights into the various stages of recognizing and addressing alcohol dependency. Our guests share their turning points, the pivotal moments when they decided to seek help, and the support systems that played crucial roles in their recovery.

Throughout the episode, these veterans also shed light on the stigma surrounding alcohol dependency within the veteran community. They emphasize the need for understanding & empathy while being in a vulnerable place.

"Battling the Bottle" is a heartfelt and informative episode that aims to shed light on the complexities of alcohol dependency among veterans. It provides valuable lessons, encouragement, and hope for those veterans who may be struggling and for anyone interested in better understanding this issue.

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