{"product_id":"end-your-covert-mission-a-veterans-guide-to-fighting-pain-and-addiction-paperback","title":"End Your Covert Mission: A Veteran's Guide to Fighting Pain and Addiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDustin Brockberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKerry Brockberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecialists give veterans the tools to conquer chronic pain and substance use in this to-the-point guide. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor many veterans and service members, life after military service includes what feels like an ongoing mission to disguise or ignore pain. Too often this mission is both secret and lonely--a battle undertaken without the support or even the knowledge of those around them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Some strategies to manage physical, social, and psychological pain are only short-term fixes. Self-medicating, substance use, and bottling up emotions don't work as part of civilian life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written by professional practitioners in trauma, substance use disorder, pain management, and rehabilitation who are also members of the veteran community, \u003ci\u003eEnd Your Covert Mission\u003c\/i\u003e is an approachable, non-judgmental guide for stopping that self-imposed mission and developing solutions that lead to a healthier and happier life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book includes features that help readers discover a path to recovery: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - examples of the types of pain veterans may experience \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - language for admitting, describing, and sharing these various types of pain \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - personal stories from veterans \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - effective approaches for connecting with other veterans and family members \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - methods to address active substance use \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - ways to identify and manage risk factors for future substance use disorders\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDustin Brockberg, PhD, is a Licensed Psychologist working in the field of substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. He served in the United States Army from 2004-2008, including a deployment to Iraq. His clinical interests include veteran-related issues, grief, loss, affect phobia, and trauma. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKerry Brockberg, PhD, is a Licensed Psychologist working in the field of rehabilitation. Her current practice focuses on individuals with chronic pain, brain injury, and other chronic illnesses and disabilities. She specializes in the development of tangible, psychological approaches connecting the mind and body in better understanding overall functioning and quality of life.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 213\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766393438496,"sku":"9781616499884","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/644b1119493ac1e795d7e70c4495497b.webp?v=1780291820","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/end-your-covert-mission-a-veterans-guide-to-fighting-pain-and-addiction-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}