“It reads like a novel, but it’s all true”

About The Author

Charles Barber is a Writer in Residence at Wesleyan University and a Lecturer in Psychiatry at Yale. He has written widely on mental health and criminal justice issues, both in popular and scholarly publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Salon, The Nation and Scientific American Mind. Charlie has appeared on the BBC, CNN, CBS News, and NPR’s Fresh Air.

Charlie was educated at Harvard and Columbia Universities. He lives in Connecticut with his family.

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