Holly Paulsen’s experience in the U.S. military was fulfilling but stressful. A common phrase in the military is “Drink About it, Don’t Think About it.” This led to personal consequences and eventually led her on a path to recovery that included SMART Recovery and living a Life Beyond Addiction.

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