Dennis Wholey
THIS IS AMERICA & THE WORLD is a weekly, international affairs television series, which is produced in Washington, New York City, and in countries around the world. The series is broadcast nationally on public television and PBS stations. The series is also distributed internationally by Voice of America Television. Whether here in the United States or abroad, DENNIS WHOLEY sets out to explore the cultural, social and political lives of people around the world.
On this program, Dennis Wholey concludes his conversation with Vivian B. Pender, M.D., President-Elect of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Pender offers insight into the mission and work of the American Psychiatric Association, her personal reasons for entering the field of psychiatry, and the evolving perspectives on “substance use disorder" and its classification as an illness.