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• I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special. — Clive Barker
• Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis. — Brendan Behan
• Even in my first analysis of a depressive psychosis, I was immediately struck by its structural similarity with obsessional neurosis. — Karl Abraham
• Drugs induce paranoia and psychosis in people who have never taken any. — Terence McKenna
• Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar… — Sigmund Freud
• LSD is known to induce psychosis, in people who have never used it. — Timothy Leary
• The United States does not have a monopoly on crazy people. It's not the only country that has psychosis. And yet we… — Barack Obama
• At one time, the treatment for a certain kind of psychosis had been to push an ice pick up through the orbit… — Alastair Reynolds
• The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them.… — Philip K. Dick
• I was never the sort of child who believed in "monsters under the bed" or vampires, or who needed a night-light in… — David Foster Wallace
• Later I would come to believe that erotic ties were all a spell, a temporary psychosis, even a kind of violence, or… — Lorrie Moore
• Severe mental illness like psychosis can lead to a tragedy like this - that people can see things that aren't real and… — Andrea Yates

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