“Here is a mental treatment guaranteed to cure every ill that flesh is heir to: sit for half an hour every night and mentally forgive everyone against whom you have any ill will or antipathy”
Charles Fillmore
“What then after the medications, psychiatrist, despair, depression, and overdose? All those incredible feelings to sort through. Who is being too polite to say what? Who knows what? What did I do? Why? And most hauntingly, when will it happen again? Then, too, are the bitter reminders..... medicine to take, resent, forget, take, resent, and forget, but always to take.”
Kay Jamison
“Suicide is the punctuation mark at the end of many artistic careers”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“He fought, 'stigma of mental illness', all his life but refused to marry off his daughter to a cured schizophrenic, instead he married off his first daughter to a gangster, second to a fraud banker, third to an incurable Casanova and fourth to a cured cancer patient.”
Dr Hitesh C Sheth
“.The insane, on occasion, are not without their charms”
“We believe there is a real shortage of treatment programs for people with mental health illness. To some degree, it is reflective of a very serious housing shortage problem in Lee County. For some of our people, homelessness has been an issue.”
Jan Eustis
“To ignore the evidence, and hope that it cannot be true, is more an evidence of mental illness”
William Blase