Quote by Jon Ronson

The boundary between neurology and psychiatry is becoming increasingly blurred, and its only a matter of time before psychiatry becomes just another branch of…

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

What we call normal may be the psycho-pathology of the average.

— Deepak Chopra

“Psychiatric diagnoses are getting closer and closer to the boundary of normal,” said Allen Frances. “That boundary is very populous. The most crowded boundary…

— Jon Ronson

What we call 'normal' in psychology is really a psychopathology of the average, so undramatic and so widely spread that we don't even notice…

— Abraham Maslow

People with bipolar disorder have difficulty with boundaries.

— Claire Danes

“Controversy has always existed among psychiatrists and psychologists about the validity of personality diagnosis. Some believe in the merits of the enterprise and devote…

— Irvin D. Yalom

The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed people is something like the relationship between concave and convex madness.

— Karl Kraus

Mental illness is so hard to define. It's not like an umbrella diagnosis that everyone can fall under, and even one person can have…

— Stephanie Labbe

In reality, psychiatric diagnosing is a kind of spiritual profiling that can destroy lives and frequently does.

— Peter Breggin

I'm a practicing psychiatrist and I think that I really believe in the advances of psychiatry. Our diagnoses are more precise.

— Jonathan Michel Metzl

Sometimes it's dramatic, but mental health, as a whole, has to become mainstream.

— Demi Lovato

“The "pathology of normalcy" rarely deteriorates to graver forms of mental illness because society produces the antidote against such deterioration. When pathological processes become…

— Erich Fromm