Talking Substance Use Recovery with Cherokee Bent: An Indigenous Perspective

Cherokee Feather Bent explains how her substance use began and escalated. She is candid about her own trauma and mental health challenges and offers her Indigenous perspective of healing. Please note that this episode contains dialogue about trauma, miscarriage,  suicide attempts, violence, and sexual abuse.

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