There's traditionally been two different ways of seeing addiction. Either it's a sin and you're a horrible bad person and you are… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
Most of the provisions designed to fix what ails our health system don't kick in until 2014, which, one wishes administration officials… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
“A Harris/Harvard School of Public Health poll of 1989 showed that most Americans (61 percent) favored a Canadian-type health system, in which… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Our biggest achievement was health-sector reform. The success was in making sure that primary health care was the center of gravity in… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
How will the exit affect thousands of British pensioners living in Portugal or Spain who will lose their access to the welfare… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Scaling up community health workers and health system capacity must be a fundamental component of our efforts to achieve universal health coverage,… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
Given our family's long history with Variety the Children's Charity, BJC Health System and St. Jude's, it was an easy decision to… — David Steward Copy Share Image
“Resistance to change in the mental health system comes disguised as protection of civil liberties and freedom of speech. As a result,… — Tamara Hill, MS Copy Share Image
It's wonderful that so many people want to contribute to fighting aids or malaria. But, if somebody isn't paying attention to the… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
The increased calls on law enforcement to respond to substance abuse and mental health issues in their communities have added pressure on… — Cal Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Basic misunderstandings about DID encountered in the therapeutic community include the following: ° The expectation that all clients with DID will present… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
If you look at suicides, most of them are connected to depression. And the mental health system just fails them. It's so… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
We have by far the most expensive health system in the world. We spend 50 percent more per person than the next… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
Health is more than absence of disease; it is about economics, education, environment, empowerment, and community. The health and well being of… — Joycelyn Elders Copy Share Image
Britain, with the most completely socialized health system in the West, now spends the lowest fraction of GNP on health care of… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
“We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Under the guise of protecting people's health and safety, we have seen the erosion of our constitutional rights, and seen our justice… — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system… — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
If we are to ensure that healthcare remains affordable and widely available for future generations, we need to radically rethink how we… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
“In the United States, people with depression, bipolar, and schizophrenia are losing twelve to twenty years in life expectancy compared to people… — Robert Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Having DID is, for many people, a very lonely thing. If this book reaches some people whose experiences resonate with mine and… — Cameron West Copy Share Image
I am very concerned about the fact that India as a country does not have a national health system, and I am… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Copy Share Image
I am sure it is in the medical textbooks, there are many things that cause immune deficiency and you will find therefore… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
In 2009, when I was Health Minister, we re-engineered our business processes to examine the weaknesses and opportunities in our health system.… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
“Parents, families, and caregivers are a “minority” group in the mental health system. This population is hungry for knowledge, direction, and peace… — Tamara Hill, MS Copy Share Image
