At 30, John Nash suffered his first bout of full-blown schizophrenia, a disease sometimes called the "cancer of the mind." Aolicai Nash, his wife, was 26 at the time. "I wanted to help him," she ...

likes how the movie portrays John Nash as a little "awkward, weird, cold, and off-putting," not uncommon traits for people who eventually develop schizophrenia. Dr. Sass also says that portraying ...