Why are smart people anxious and sad?

Published: Feb. 19, 2022, 1:48 p.m.

Why doesn\u2019t being clever make you happy? Surely if you\u2019re smart then you must have an ability to to make intelligent choices to make your life better? But in reality the smartest people frequently struggle with their mental health - this week we find out why and what can be done.

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