The disability information is for information only. They are not approved or disapproved. Knowledge is empowerment. Being empowered crucial. My definition: knowing your rights for self-advocacy. "Nothing about us without us" Disability information Health sites arn't to replace your physican. Webmasters of these sites may know their facts, your doctor knows you. Jerry and I live near Phila, PA. Active active in our local Community Support Program. CSPs help disabled people live as independently in the local community by helping to access needed services. Involved in Artists for Recovery. AFR is a group encouraging creativity for those who have either or both mental illness/substance abuse problems. There's performance space, art shows, rap groups. To me its lively, stimulating and fun Been exhibiting my art in various group disabled artists shows since the 1980s. Four juried shows in various art galleries in the greater Phila, PA area.Phila. Museum of Art. 12/98." Rutgers S.Jersey,art gallery, Walt Whitman Center, JohnstownPA, Orlando FL, Cincinnatti OH. Won several awards for my creativity.Including 2004 grand prize greater Phila. PA disabled artist show. Sold artworks for hundreds of dollars. Studied at Phila. College of Art,Tyler