This post is Part 4 of a five-part series that tells of my successful service, mental health crisis, and recovery. The purpose is to raise understanding, build hope, and help abolish the stigma. Part ...

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Having two brothers with Down Syndrome, Tim Chorzempa of Rochester Hills knows the importance of looking at a person first instead of their disability. His siblings have shown him a mental health ...

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