Episode 6: Mental Health
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We speak with Dr. Steven Hyman, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health and former provost of Harvard University, who now directs the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Dr. Hyman co-authored “Darkness Invisible: The Hidden Global Costs of Mental Illness” in the January/February issue of Foreign Affairs. We discuss the costs and burdens of mental illness, as well as the stigmas that impede care, and what we can do to alleviate them.
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