McLean hospital huh?  Man do these people have agents everywhere.....................




n 1958 he was given a tenure position at MIT, but Nash had his first symptoms of mental illness in early 1959. Alicia was pregnant with their first child. He resigned his position as a member of the M.I.T. mathematics faculty in the spring of 1959^[4] and Alicia had him admitted to the McLean Hospital for treatment of schizophrenia that year. Their son John Charles Martin Nash was born soon afterward. The boy was not named for a year because Alicia felt that her husband should have a say in the name. He also became a mathematician, as well as suffering from paranoid schizophrenia.^[1