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Hidden Valley Road: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intensions
The author and his friend Michael grew up down the street from each other in it's either New Jersey or New York in the 70s. They were both known to be brilliant by their peers but then a year into Michael's first job at a consulting firm, he started having paranoid delusions. The Best Minds is about how do we care for and treat those with mental illness? How does our collective emphasis on success and achievement burden us and harm us?