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A panel of experts answered your questions on John Nash's extraordinary story, on mental illness, treatment, and recovery, in this online forum.
Jun 4, 2015 · The Princeton mathematician, who along with his wife died in a car crash last month, claimed that aging as opposed to medicine helped improve his condition. By Rachael Rettner & LiveScience ...
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May 27, 2015 · Now, what symptoms did Nash seem to have? His illness began in 1959 at age 30, a bit past the typical window. He had already fashioned his brilliant doctoral dissertation. But 1959 was probably...
John Forbes Nash Junior was 86 at the time of his death. For people suffering with schizophrenia and those close to them, John Nash’s story provides us with great hope.
Aug 23, 2023 · For Nash, and many others diagnosed with mental disorders, one of the fiercest battles is against societal stigma. During his time at Princeton and later at MIT, whispers about Nash's erratic behavior circulated, and his academic reputation took a hit.
In 1959, Nash began showing clear signs of mental illness, and spent several years at psychiatric hospitals being treated for schizophrenia. After 1970, his condition slowly improved, allowing him to return to academic work by the mid-1980s.
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Jun 3, 2015 · John Nash was known for not only his brilliance in math, but also his decades-long battle with schizophrenia, from which he recovered later in life. How does such a destructive disease...
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