John Krystal, MD, Robert L. McNeil, Jr. Professor of Translational Research and professor of psychiatry, of neuroscience, and of psychology, and Nii Addy, PhD, Albert E. Kent Associate Professor of Psychiatry and associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology, are featured on Season 10 of the Emmy-nominated public television series Healthy Minds with Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein.
Krystal, chair of the Yale Department of Psychiatry, is featured in a two-part series titled, "New Psychiatric Medications." Part 1 may be viewed here, and part 2 may be viewed here.
Addy's episode is titled, "Motivated Behavior: Training Your Brain." It may be viewed here.
Hosted by series creator Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein, president and CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, Healthy Minds brings together top experts to explore urgent mental health topics affecting children, adolescents, and adults — from Alzheimer’s disease and autism to eating disorders, binge drinking, and the intersection of mental illness and the criminal justice system. It airs on PBS.org.
“Over the past decade, Healthy Minds has worked to break down the stigma around mental illness by sharing real stories and the latest scientific advances,” said Dr. Borenstein. “As we mark our 10th anniversary season, we remain committed to providing viewers with trusted information, promoting understanding, and showing that with help, there is always hope.”