Drowning in the depths of depression and sadness, burning with anger, and chained down by alcoholism, Jonathan Hickory couldn’t do anymore. After the loss of his father as a young boy, facing countless horrific death scenes in the line of duty, and the death of his son, Jonathan faced the threat of losing his job as a police officer, the loss of his wife and daughter, and contemplating suicide.  In this episode Jonathan Hickory shared his story of struggling with Officer PTSD and alcoholism and resilience.  Learn more about it in his book Break Every Chain.

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• OSI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operational_Stress_Injury
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