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There is no common standard for education about diagnosis. Distinguishing between bipolar depression and major depressive disorder, for example, can be difficult, and mistakes are…

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The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources…
I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to…
But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is…
It was as if my father had given me, by way of temperament, an impossibly wild, dark, and unbroken horse. It was…
There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous.…
When I am high I couldn't worry about money of I tried. So I don't. The money will come from from somewhere;…
Every seventeen minutes in America, someone commits suicide. Mostly, I have been impressed by how little value our society puts on saving…
I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that…
I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to…
Others would say to me, 'It is only temporary, it will pass, you will get over it,' but of course they had…
Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and…
Anyone who suggests that coming back from suicidal despair is a straightforward journey has never taken it.

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But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people. — David Bowie
There's no workman, whatsoever he be, That may both work well and hastily. — Geoffrey Chaucer
To live well is to work well, to show a good activity. — Thomas Aquinas
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I've used a lot of jersey, but I've also done a lot of complex pattern weaves in these fabrics in solid colors,… — Giorgio Armani
It occurred to me that building a company was the best way to align a group of people towards building something great.… — Mark Zuckerberg
If your washing machine stops working and you're addicted to appliances that work, you'll get upset and you will suffer. If you… — Ken Keyes Jr.
In our daily life, we encounter people we are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying ere is so their own needs. There… — Margaret J. Wheatley
There is much satisfaction in work well done; praise is sweet; but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of… — Victor Robinson
For a time, it would work well. then it worked less and my pain was more. I would go through wild bouts… — Channing Tatum
They think actors are freaks - that we're a lot of drunks who party all the time and never work. Well, I… — Lauren Bacall
Whether for life or death, do your own work well. — John Ruskin

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