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Dan Choi elaborates on cause of his condition while in VA hospital

”Anxiety attack and nervous breakdown after senate dadt ndaa vote. Overall stressors were many: family, homelessness, discharge and activist rollercoaster… highly medicated/sedated.”

Discharged Army Lt. Dan Choi confirming to MSNBC via e-mail that he has recently had a “nervous breakdown.” The unfortunate news of his hospitalization broke yesterday on Pam’s House Blend. (MSNBC)

 

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