Despite growing awareness and increased access to mental health care, the stigma surrounding addiction treatment remains one of the most significant barriers to recovery. For many, admitting to a substance use disorder (SUD) feels like admitting defeat – especially for those in high-stress, high-responsibility professions like active military personnel, veterans, and first responders who are often expected to embody strength, resilience, and unwavering control.
But here’s the truth: seeking treatment is not a sign of weakness – it’s a sign of courage, responsibility and a step toward healing….
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