Choice Quote by A. Curtiss
“Depression is a choice.”
About This Quote
A provocative claim that depression is a matter of personal choice, implying control over mental state.
In simple terms: Depression is a choice.
Key Takeaway
Consider personal agency in mental health.
Themes
mental health
personal responsibility
stigma
choice
Mood
critical
empathetic
Type
controversial
philosophical
When to use this quote
- self‑help
- therapy
- support groups
Key Concepts
psychology
behavioral science
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- Is it fair to label depression a choice?
- What factors limit personal control?
A Different Perspective
Oversimplifies complex neurobiology and external factors.
