Balancing Work, Medication And Mental Illness

NPR | Feb. 28, 2013 3:04 p.m.

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After Elyn Saks was diagnosed with schizophrenia, she thought she'd never be able to hold a job. Saks explains her journey to become a law professor at the University of Southern California. Dr. Richard Friedman, of Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses balancing work and mental illness.