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Middle Aged Suicide Rates; NJ Good Samaritan Overdose Law; NYC Water History; College Bubble

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 7, 2013

The suicide rates for middle-aged people have spiked. Paula Clayton, medical director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention explains. Plus: Tom Moran of the Star-Ledger discusses the new Good Samaritan drug overdose law and the politics behind it; the political history of New York City's water supply; and the college cost bubble.

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