Alone Quote by Kay Redfield Jamison

No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

I suffer from manic-depressive disorder, and I've chosen not to take medication for it. Because of that, every once in a while I go…

— Scott Weiland

To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.

— Irving Kirsch

Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.

— Irving Kirsch

I finally came to terms with manic depression and lithium. I've taken lithium regularly for the past few years and have had no further…

— Charley Pride

I've been taking medication for depression and anxiety ever since I was a teenager and I've had treatment for both.

— Olly Alexander

Depression is a serious problem, but drugs are not the answer. In the long run, psychotherapy is both cheaper and more effective, even for…

— Irving Kirsch

I've never had a sustained period of medication for mental illness when I've not been on other drugs as well. It's just not something…

— Russell Brand

In all, I've tried more than ten different forms of antidepressant, anti-anxiety meds and tranquillisers. I continue to spend hours of my life in…

— Frankie Bridge

I was diagnosed with depression at fourteen, but I couldn't find any medication that did anything for me other than making things worse.

— Zoe Quinn

A doctor prescribed testosterone for depression and it truly helped me.

— Shannon Briggs

The best anti-depressant pill for me would be one the size of a house so you could drop it on me and put me…

— Walter Kirn