Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake… — Ruby Wax Copy Share Image
The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity. — John Astin Copy Share Image
In fact, people with mental illness are more likely to be the victims of violence rather than anything else. So it's important… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
“You are a warrior in a dark forest, with no compass and are unable to tell who the actual enemy is, So… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With depression, you can go in and out of it and not really know whether it's still there or not. Sometimes I'd… — Keisha Buchanan Copy Share Image
We need employers to have an open mind about people with mental illness, and be willing to employ people, with the right… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“What to do with life? Get out of bed, Derek. That’s what you do. You get out of bed, and you get… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
I think the stigma surrounding mental illness and also the stigma surrounding self-esteem issues or insecurities or just even feeling different is… — Brittany Snow Copy Share Image
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Depression makes you seek lonely places, and that is what I started doing during the second semester of my first year in… — Samantha Abeel Copy Share Image
“Spring and Fall” …cannot be said to be about depression - but of course, to someone who is depressed, everything is about… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy. But, you… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
“Nathaniel is not a mentally ill musician, as I have been referring to him, but a musician with mental illness. It's a… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
My story is how to have a life while dealing with mental illness, and I've had a life. I've been blessed. It's… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
“The women in that ward were simple, ordinary refugee women. They came from villages or very small towns. Even before becoming refugees,… — Cheryl Benard Copy Share Image
“Bipolar robs you of that which is you. It can take from you the very core of your being and replace it… — Alyssa Reyans Copy Share Image
“Some people, who never engaged in any research about DID, claim that there is no connection between child abuse and DID. Then… — Patrick Suraci Copy Share Image
“Someone said once that they'd never heard of a crime they couldn't imagine committing, and I realized then that if I had… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
“...his condition in Roanoke is a strong testament that lassitude, indifference and the peculiarities of his thought were primarily the consequences of… — Sylvia Nasar Copy Share Image
“It goes without saying that all mental illnesses are neurologically instantiated, but this says nothing about their causation. If it is true,… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The constitution of madness as a mental illness, at the end of the eighteenth century, affords the evidence of a broken dialogue,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“As an undergraduate student in psychology, I was taught that multiple personalities were a very rare and bizarre disorder. That is all… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
“My heart keeps begging me for a reason to keep beating, but I'm running out of lies to tell it” — Stephanie Ware Copy Share Image
Mental illness and gun violence are not directly correlated, but when the two go hand in hand, Americans - often children -… — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
So, because I have a mental illness I should disappear and hide? Ever since I went into hospital, all I have heard… — Charlotte Dawson Copy Share Image
“I could think of nothing but the loneliness, of being stuck in that glass room with only OCD for company. OCD, the… — Ben gander Copy Share Image
When you read about it, you realize that mental illness is so prevalent. People didn't always have the right terms for it,… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
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
I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Many people with mental illness suffer in silence, afraid to seek help for fear of victimisation. — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
... I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not… — Jimmy Piersall Copy Share Image
“While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The strongest predictor of unhappiness is anyone who has had a mental illness in the last 10 years. It is an even… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
“If you can sit with your pain, listen to your pain and respect your pain — in time you will move through… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Love is mental illness going in and mental illness coming out. In between, you do a lot of laundry. — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
It was like I had a curse on me. I couldn't believe how much God was piling on. There was so much… — George Michael Copy Share Image
A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
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