In Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions, he writes about his discoveries in the hopes to end depression for good. He found out that everything that he learned about them is wrong.

When he became an adult, he began the quest to discover the truth behind anxiety and depression. Doctors told him that his brain had a chemical imbalance that caused all these. As a teenager, he began taking antidepressants. Hari suffered from depression when he was a child. In this book, Hari writes about depression and anxiety and how we can solve them. Read about what Johann is working on now.Award-winning journalist Johann Hari writes a new bestselling book Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions. He has also been named 'Cultural Commentator of the Year' and 'Environmental Commentator of the Year' at the Comment Awards, and 'Gay Journalist of the Year' at the Stonewall Awards. He was twice named 'National Newspaper Journalist of the Year' by Amnesty International. He has also appeared on leading TV shows, including HBO's Realtime With Bill Maher. Hari has written over the past eight years for some of the world's leading newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Guardian, the Spectator, Le Monde Diplomatique, the Melbourne Age and Politico.

Today, he lives half the year in London, and he spends the other half of the year traveling to research his books. He grew up in London, with a Swiss father who was a bus driver and a Scottish mother who worked in a shelter for victims of domestic violence. Hari graduated from Cambridge University with the highest degree grade, a Double First, in social and political sciences. Johann Hari's first book, Lost Connections: Why You're Depressed and How to Find Hope, is being translated into 27 languages and has been praised by a broad range of people - from Elton John (who said it 'will change your life') to the British Journal of General Practice, who called it 'one of the most important texts in recent years.' His second book, Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, has been translated into 15 languages and is currently being adapted into a major Hollywood film by Oscar-winning director Lee Daniels, and into a non-fiction documentary series.

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