The language of psychiatry, which is a monologue by reason about madness, could only have come into existence in such a silence. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“But I realized something. About art. And psychiatry. They're both self-perpetuating systems. Like religion. All three of them promise you a sense… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I come from a liberal tradition. I'm Jewish. My dad was a liberal. What I've found is that people who see themselves… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
If you are well off and can afford to spend ten or twenty-five dollars a day to hire some patient soul to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“As recently as 1975, a basic American psychiatry textbook estimated that the frequency of all forms of incest as one case per… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“For too long a time--for half a century, in fact--psychiatry tried to interpret the human mind merely as a mechanism, and consequently… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“The old joke is that psychiatrists are doctors who can't stand the sight of blood. Maybe they can't stand it, but if… — Mike Bartos Copy Share Image
I believe everything my psychiatrist tells me it saves me so much thinking on my own. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The psychiatrist's office: the only place I can be sure my story will be treated as sad, but interesting. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I've never been with a woman that said. And how does that make you feel that wasn't holding a clip board. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“If you are paying someone to motivate you (seriously), you should rather pay to a psychiatrist.” — Anupam S Shlok Copy Share Image
Lecter is so lucid, so perceptive; he's trained in psychiatry... and he's a mass murderer. — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“The irony of taking Anti Depressants: you take them to feel good but they also make you feel bad or worse because… — Mico Monsalve Copy Share Image
“. . . military psychologists tell me that the best practitioners in their field are those trained in child psychiatry; eighteen- and… — Roy Richard Grinker Copy Share Image
I think people who go to a psychiatrist ought to have their heads examined. — Jane Ace Copy Share Image
I've got to that point in life when there's very few thrills and lots of pills seems many of us end up… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
There is a mystique about psychiatry that people think that you have some kind of a magical lens, you know, Superman's X-ray… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Only in psychiatry is the existence of physical disease determined by APA presidential proclamations, by committee decisions, and even, by a vote… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
The word soul has lost its meaning and even its plausibility.... Faith, hope and love can no longer be seen simply as… — Paul Pruyser Copy Share Image
Child psychology and child psychiatry cannot be reformed. They must be abolished. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“Yet, I believe that my experience of depression has helped me to be a more humane and understanding therapist. Psychiatrists get depressed… — Linda Gask Copy Share Image
