May 10, 2024 • 27 mins
WSJ’s Julie Wernau wanted to test a hypothesis: are there more mentally ill homeless people now, compared to before the pandemic? That question led her to Rob Dart. Once a successful lawyer, in 2022 he went into a downward spiral, which his family has not been able to stop despite their best efforts.
Further Reading:
- A Lawyer Abandoned Family and Career to Follow the Voices in His Head
- A Lawyer’s Slide Into Psychosis Was Captured in a WSJ Profile. He Tells Us His Story.
Further Listening:
- America's Maternal Mental Health Crisis
- Evicted on Wood Street: California's Housing Crisis
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