Anxiety Quote by Jacob M. Appel

In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about…

— Rowan Williams

“Dr. Lerner explains that we all have patterned ways of managing anxiety. Some of us respond to anxiety by overfunctioning and others by underfunctioning.…

— Brené Brown

“Perhaps this is the solution to medicine’s midlife crisis, too: doctors focusing on their noble craft, their relationships with patients, the stuff over which…

— Sandeep Jauhar

“A large part of the task is helping people negotiate the overwhelming anxiety—anxiety about death, anxiety about suffering, anxiety about loved ones, anxiety about…

— Atul Gawande

Once you start to ask patients about their priorities, you discover what they're living for. Once you uncover that, it helps you, as a…

— Atul Gawande

“But I realized that not only did I need to keep tuning my skills as a doctor, I also had to figure out a…

— Danielle Ofri

“[...] people too busy leading their lives to worry about extending their life expectancy.”

— Neal Stephenson

Most doctors are uncomfortable with medical conditions that have a psychological basis.

— John E. Sarno

My mother had a fear of doctors - other than her daughter marrying one.

— Shelley Berkley

What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial anxiety.

— Aneurin Bevan

“Many patients are so terrified of emotional intimacy that they are driven over and over again to provoke crises that allow them to distance…

— Nancy McWilliams