“Psychiatric disorders are the only kind of sickness that we as a society regularly respond to not with sympathy but with handcuffs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A sensual woman is the best escape and emotional cure for a man who's soul is distressed. If women could learn that,… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“Do you still have any delusions? For instance, does the furniture threaten you like you said the bureau did at home?" "No,… — Barbara Field Benziger Copy Share Image
“Popular culture has twisted it, but popular culture has twisted madness in general. They make it funny, they romanticize it, or they… — wildbow Copy Share Image
“There is such a thing as crazy-mother bonding. . . . It happens when one realizes the other also has had a… — Minrose Gwin Copy Share Image
“The Catholic Church created strict guidelines for the rite of exorcism back in 1614—guidelines that have remained largely unchanged in 400 years.… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
I think it backfired. It wasn't what I expected, it was difficult. I didn't expect them to throw somany mind games into… — Sophie Anderton Copy Share Image
What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience...It is… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
“David Lester, a psychology professor at Richard Stockton College in New Jersey, has likely thought about suicide longer, harder, and from more… — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
“Oh God just look at me now... one night opens words and utters pain... I cannot begin to explain to you... this...… — Emily Andrews Copy Share Image
“Black-and-white thinking is the addict's mentality, which can be a bar to recovery when one is still active. But an addict who… — Michael Prager Copy Share Image
“Some people think mental illness is a matter of mood, a matter of personality. They think depression is simply a form of… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I started to see a serious decline in health in high altitude professional astronomy. Most noticeable was the onset of constant fatigue,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“All these people described their doubts in the same way: as having been thrust unwillingly into their minds by the devil. We… — Alec Ryrie Copy Share Image
“It’s a little-known secret, and it should probably stay that way: attempting suicide usually jump-starts your brain chemistry. There must be something… — Terri Cheney Copy Share Image
There was a guy with mental illness in the middle of the street just yelling and hollering. I have a number that… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
“Emily woke to shadows and their voices. They looked different today, because the entire world hurt. The numbness had worn off sometime… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
I yearned to get better; I told myself I was getting better. In fact, the depression was still there, like a powerful… — Tracy Thompson Copy Share Image
I think mental illness or madness can be an escape also. People don't develop a mental illness because they are in the… — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
I think one thing is that anybody who's had to contend with mental illness - whether it's depression, bipolar illness or severe… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Sheeran is rarely political. Or preachy. He doesn't present a jet-set, Instagram-perfect, 'No Carbs Till Marbs' view of life. His songs are… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
“There is another real cost to linking gun violence with mental illness. Dr. Renee Binder, President of the American Psychiatric Association and… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“I was lost in a void of perpetual darkness. Disconnected from myself. Turned inside out. No sign of life. Eventually, the darkness… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“The brave men and women, who serve their country and as a result, live constantly with the war inside them, exist in… — Robert Koger Copy Share Image
Psychiatrists look for twisted molecules and defective genes as the causes of schizophrenia, because schizophrenia is the name of a disease. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Failure of Will theory is equally popular with people who are not depressed. Get out and take your mind off yourself,… — Chase Twichell Copy Share Image
I find human behavior to be fascinating, which is probably why I'm an actor, and I think that there are a lot… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
There's no grand excellence to it. In my experience it was just almost the gulaggy boringness of it that'll kill you. You're… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I think it's really easy to approach a touchy subject head-on, but 'Sharp Objects' does it in a way that's subtle and… — Eliza Scanlen Copy Share Image
I am bipolar, and I am proud. And that is why I wanted to write a book. To shine a light on… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
“Sharon dropped to her knees and reached her hand over the edge. The gesture was supposed to be a sign of support.… — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
“Attributing dissent to personality disorders is hardly an American invention. Soviet dissidents were routinely institutionalized in psychological hospitals, and Chinese dissidents are… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“If there is one central intellectual reality at the end of the twentieth century, it is that the biological approach to psychiatry--treating… — Edward Shorter Copy Share Image
“Many empaths are diagnosed with chronic illnesses such as fibromyalgia, CFS, lupus, and various autoimmune diseases, as well as psychological disorders such… — Aletheia Luna Copy Share Image
I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
The vast numbers of people who suffer some kind of mental illness under capitalism can either think, 'there is some failing with… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
Most people have been touched by the battles of mental illness in some way or another. It's either going on in their… — Tom Kitt Copy Share Image
“I myself must also say I believe it is true that in the end humanitarianism will triumph; only I fear that at… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
