Image for Elyn R. Saks

Elyn R. Saks

Elyn R. Saks is a renowned American legal scholar and mental health advocate, known for her work in law and psychology. She is a professor at the University of Southern California and has made significant contributions to mental health awareness. Despite living with schizophrenia, she has achieved remarkable success, including overcoming significant challenges related to her condition. Saks is also an author, advocating for greater understanding, treatment, and destigmatization of mental illness, inspiring many through her story of resilience and professional achievement.