When I am in Egypt, I am phoned because I am listed in the medical directory under "Mental Health and Psychiatry." And… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“Part of the shelter for these wounded ones involves the emergence of what we are calling protectors, aspects of ourselves that actively… — Bonnie Badenoch Copy Share Image
Aging happy and well, instead of sad and sick, is at least under some personal control. We have considerable control over our… — George Vaillant Copy Share Image
“collaborator of our lab, Dr. Yiyuan Tang, studied the impact of mindfulness meditation with undergraduates to improve executive attention, finding significant improvements… — Elkhonon Goldberg Copy Share Image
“The things most people need to learn in therapy are related to attachment, abandonment, love, and fear. We are trying to access… — Louis Cozolino Copy Share Image
“Who would want to work with someone who characterizes the world as some zero sum, chronically unfair game, with injustice at every… — Evan Thomsen Copy Share Image
“They (...) call what I have an invisible illness, but I often wonder if they're really looking. Beyond the science stuff. It… — Louise Gornall Copy Share Image
“Das Reich der Zwei, the nation of two my Helga and I had—its territory, the territory we defended so jealously, didn’t go… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“The economic system barely functions as it is—I mean, the contemporary economic system is a complete catastrophe, an absolutely catastrophic failure. For… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There are abusive practices that have been used in connection with various mental attitudes or feelings. Over-medication in respect to depression is… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. And there are those who give with pain, and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“The most important thing in defining child sexual abuse is the experience of the child. It takes very little for a child’s… — Laura Hough Copy Share Image
With the benefit of hindsight, I realize that I didn't know the warning signs that I should have been tracking with my… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
With recidivism algorithms, for example, I worry about racist outcomes. With personality tests [for hiring], I worry about filtering out people with… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
“The essential point of the preparative nature of psychotherapy in relation to magical practice is again reinforced two years later, in The… — Christopher A. Plaisance Copy Share Image
“The person of the therapist is the converting catalyst, not his order or credo, not his spatial location in the room, not… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
“…it seemed to Kirsch that the most reliable guide to the mental landscape of a patient was the patient himself. He was… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
“This gives a whole new meaning to ‘family mobbing.’ According to author and survivor, Stephanie A. Sellers, Ph.D, who wrote the book,… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
“Although healing brings a better life, it also threatens to permanently alter life as you’ve known it. Your relationships, your position in… — Laura Davis Copy Share Image
“You can’t tell a little kid that you swear to God over something and then not do it. You may effectively ruin… — TJ Klune Copy Share Image
It's like aversion therapy. You keep doing scenes over and over again with three women in the bed with you, and we… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
“Some alters are what Dr Ross describes in Multiple Personality Disorder as 'fragments'. which are 'relatively limited psychic states that express only… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Let me put it this way: You cannot live in the world without being in pain, spiritual and physical pain. We have… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it can be as brutally overwhelming as a tidal wave flooding every orifice, the suffocation, the pressure, the immensity of this… — Moonshine Noire Copy Share Image
“I won't say that writing tamed the Black Beast. It soothed him, though, enough so he agreed simply to occupy a corner… — Terri Cheney Copy Share Image
“The support many Progressives lent to Prohibition reflected that naiveté, and though the Progressive Movement began to dissipate during World War I,… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“People ask all the time what I learned in the camps. But the camps weren’t therapy. What do you think these places… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
When it became easy enough to do dairy online, then I just thought, "Oh, I'll start doing this. I'll put the parts… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“Eventually I had gotten it together enough to call her. I did so partly to let her know where I was and… — Eric Nuzum Copy Share Image
“My body was a Pandora’s box of aches and pains. When Grandpa died all the ailments came jumping out. I was forever… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Absolutely alone in the dark. Every outside stimulus vanishes and there’s nothing except me in the darkness and the silence. I swear… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Therapy entails the application of conceptual machinery to ensure that actual or potential deviants stay within the institutionalized definitions of reality, or,… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“A modern fad which has gained widespread acceptance amongst the semi-educated who wish to appear secular is the practice of meditation. They… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
“Kennedy, who had a mentally ill sister, also moved more actively than presidential predecessors to advance the cause of mental health. In… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“Your lifestyle may expose you to environmental estrogens that can disrupt your body’s natural balance or interfere with proper therapy. Here are… — Daniel G. Amen Copy Share Image
“Emotions are passing mental and bodily events, and if you can acknowledge them without shoving them down or letting them sweep you… — Melanie Greenberg Copy Share Image
Nina Simone was a gifted and prolific singer, songwriter and pianist who became a powerful presence in the civil rights movement and… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
“In response to threat and injury, animals, including humans, execute biologically based, non-conscious action patterns that prepare them to meet the threat… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
The main interest of my work is not concerned with the treatment of neuroses but rather with the approach to the numinous.… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
On one level my sense of despair had been dispelled by therapy, yet on another it had not been replaced by either… — Anthony Loyd Copy Share Image
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