Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
For persons suffering from mental illness, getting back into the workforce and the community can be a challenge. A panel of experts joins Kojo to discuss the ways in which community psychiatry, vocational rehabilitation, and individualized case management are being used to help everyone be a productive member of society.
Guests
- Dr. Bernard Arons, MD Director of Federal Center for Mental Health Services; and psychiatrist
- Judith Johnson Executive Director, Green Door
- Ronald Honberg Director of Legal Affairs, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
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