Oct. 4, 2023: An Evening with Dr. Andrew Solomon

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This talk with Andrew Solomon is a discussion of suicide in children and adolescents. Please remember that the diagnosis and treatment of depression and other psychiatric disorders require trained medical professionals. The information provided during this talk is for educational purposes only. It should NOT be used as a substitute for seeking professional care for the diagnosis and treatment of any mental/psychiatric disorders.
If you are in crisis, call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or the suicide Hotline call/text 988.
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Andrew Solomon, PhD, a writer and lecturer on politics, culture and psychology, talks with SWINY chairman David Levine about the book he is writing on the rise of youth suicide--the second leading cause of death among youth aged 15-24.
Dr. Solomon is a winner of the National Book Award; and an activist in LGBTQ rights, mental health, and the arts. He is professor of clinical medical psychology (in psychiatry) at Columbia University Medical Center, lecturer in psychiatry at Yale University, and a former president of PEN American Center.
SWINY thanks our hosts, Chip and Susan Fisher, for their generosity and hospitality.