Drug Quote by David D. Burns
““Remember that as the drug begins to work, you will feel less suicidal.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, 1980
When medication starts working, suicidal thoughts diminish, highlighting treatment’s gradual effect.
In simple terms: Medication reduces suicidal feelings over time.
Key Takeaway
Trust the healing process.
Themes
mental health
hope
treatment
Mood
cautious
hopeful
Type
therapeutic
informational
When to use this quote
- depression recovery
- clinical counseling
- patient support
Key Concepts
pharmacology
psychotherapy
Questions to Reflect On
- What signs indicate treatment is helping?
- How can you support someone during early treatment?
A Different Perspective
Effects may vary; not all respond quickly.
