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Iraq War Veteran SURVIVING Mine Fields, PTSD and Addiction | Josh Austin Pt. 2
Episode 43

Iraq War Veteran SURVIVING Mine Fields, PTSD and Addiction | Josh Austin Pt. 2

Locked In with Ian Bick

July 13, 20231h 42m

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Show Notes

After receiving backlash from his first interview with Josh Austin, Ian Bick invited Josh back for part 2. In this episode we dive into Josh's experience in the military, what exactly he experienced during the Iraq War and the addiction that developed from it. 

Connect with Josh Austin:
Email: [email protected]

00:00 Intro 
01:52 Enlisting into Military/Losing weight to get in
10:52 Mortality 
14:18 Boot camp/Bulimia 
26:49 Trying to get out of Service 
29:16  Sent overseas to Iraq
48:04 Trauma induced huffing
54:53 Meals in Iraq
57:26 Huffing Continued
1:04:14 Is there help? Anyone to talk too?
1:09:08 Relationship with people back home
1:13:31 Seeking help with his addiction 
1:18:28 PTSD
1:23:45 Lowest part of his life 
1:29:52 Message on Recovery 

Connect with Ian Bick:
https://www.ianbick.com/

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