Letters To The Editor, Meeker, Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Please recognize mental illness

Dear Editor:
On Aug. 26, 2014, our son, Logan Piper, was involved in an altercation with law enforcement in the parking lot of Pioneers Medical Center (PMC). Since rumors are sometimes inaccurate or incomplete, we would like to bring awareness and a better understanding of mental health to the community by sharing some of our story.

Logan was diagnosed at an early age with bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and various other disorders. Due…