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Podcast: VPM Daily Newscast
Episode: 04/17/23 - Born Into Crisis: An interview with Virginia author Kenneth Nixon
Description: Virginia author Kenneth Nixon says America’s mental health system is in crisis – and he should know. Nixon’s mother suffered from severe mental illness. His memoir, Born into Crisis, describes how his family became stuck in an enduring cycle of trauma, but also some strategies and solutions for creating change. Morning Edition Host Phil Liles recently spoke to Nixon.