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Beneath the Vest: A police officer’s tango with PTSD

After his retirement, former Detroit cop Ed Pila sought counseling for PTSD, which led him to the Argentine tango

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Ed Pila became a police officer in the Detroit area, where he focused on the domestic violence unit. Upon retirement, he sought counseling for PTSD recovery and also found his way to the Argentine tango. He shares his journey in this video.