Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Mental health expert Kay Redfield Jamison discusses her new book, “Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide” (Knopf). She brings both her professional expertise as a psychiatrist, and her personal experience as survivor of a suicide attempt. She examines what is known about why people commit suicide, and how it can be prevented.
Guests
- Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison Psychiatrist, professor at Johns Hopkins Medical School, and author of An Unquiet Mind (Knopf)
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