The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“Invisibility can be good as a superpower. But psychiatry reveals people don't like it very much.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
I'm far from programmed my mind short circuits too much for that. — Stanley Victor Paskavich 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
I say I'm an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Child psychology and child psychiatry cannot be reformed. They must be abolished. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“...someday..., we'll medicate human experience right out of the human experience.” — Dennis Lehane 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
You can read 10,000 quips and quotes and pearly notes but the best wealth to find is held within your own mind. — Stanley Victor Paskavich 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
I believe that this neglected, wounded, inner child of the past is the major source of human misery. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
That's the New York thing, isn't it. People who seem absolutely crazy going around telling you how crazy they used to be… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
“You think she's got a personality disorder?" "No, she's just a nasty bitch. An unpleasant personality isn't a medical condition. Just a… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient. — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
To have been able to write the books I wanted to write, on demanding subjects like war and the history of psychiatry,… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Psychiatry in this place is like serving an in-flight meal in the middle of a plane crash. If I wanted to make… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Mental illness is a real thing. It has real material consequences for people who suffer from it and at the time even… — Jonathan Michel Metzl Copy Share Image
“But psychiatry’s appeal is not just about the possibility of cure, which is why the profession continues to flourish even when it… — Gary Greenberg Copy Share Image
This dogma (the soul) has been present in human psychology from earliest antiquity. No one has ever touched the soul, or has… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University, though it was covering more than three years of work, and then… — Robert Jay Lifton 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
Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
“Somehow the disorder hooks into all kinds of fears and insecurities in many clinicians. The flamboyance of the multiple, her intelligence and… — Lynn I. Wilson Copy Share Image
The relation of eugenics to British psychiatry bears examination. The primary controlling body for psychiatry in England is the British National Association… — Jim Keith Copy Share Image
“It was Freud's ambition to discover the cause of hysteria, the archetypal female neurosis of his time. In his early investigations, he… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“It’s…The only way I can get on with my life is by forgetting what went on before. Dave used to tell me… — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, it remains the case that the psychological literature on organised abuse has not provided a coherent explanation for the emergence of… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
For Jews, the Messiah has never come; for Christians, He has come but once; for modern man, He appears and disappears with… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I like my psychiatrist she's kind, caring and compassionate but what woman wouldn't be for over a 100 dollars an hour? — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“Theirs was the eternal youth of an alternating self, a youth with the constant although unfulfilled promise of growing up” — Flora Rheta Schreiber Copy Share Image
This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
...Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern psychiatric treatments. — William Sargant Copy Share Image
“Never love anybody who treats you like you're normal...they're just the psychiatric hospital staff” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
According to the British Journal of Psychiatry, marijuana can cause panic attacks. I don't know . . . The only time I… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“Sandra had studied psychiatry in order to understand the nature of despair, but all she had really learned was the pharmacology of… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
Psychiatry is a pseudoscience… You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
