McLean has a longstanding history of delivering unmatched mental health care, conducting innovative brain research, and providing unparalleled professional and public education. McLean has earned a reputation as a world leader in the field of psychiatry and has consistently been recognized as the best psychiatric hospital in the United States by the international magazine U.S. News & World Report. Bringing the expertise of McLean internationally through public and professional education, the hospital is working toward enhancing the overall knowledge of brain health and encouraging compassion and understanding for individuals living with psychiatric disorders among the public.