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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
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The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.' — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
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It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off. — Adam Haslett Copy Share Image
Attorney General Becerra was the leading force behind the lawsuit to protect the Affordable Care Act. Yes, he had the audacity to… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
The disturbed individual who believes himself to be Christ, or to receive messages from God, is something of a cliche in our… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
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People with a mental illness aren't mentally weak. In fact, many of them are incredibly strong. And just like everyone else, they… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
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