Dani Shedden of Close The Gap Wellness Joins Us. We Discuss Relationships Going Into the Fire Season and Communicating in Those Relationships. We also Talk Mental Health, Self Care, and the Big 3
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The Best Time to Get Help With Substance Abuse
There's a lot of programs out there for first responders around substance abuse because it is such a problem. I think the best time to get treatment is usually in the slow season the office season right when everyone takes their month long vacation all of December why not go treatment during that time? No one will know quite frankly like literally no one will know unless you tell them and so some of the outpatient clinics have specific programs for substance abuse with first responders. There are also other programs called shatter proof in Florida. What they do is they bill your insurance for like a 30 day inpatient for the rehab but they don't make you pay a copay they write it off.
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