All mental unhappiness is the avoidance of legitimate suffering
Madness is depressing illusion.
What I failed to see was that, by ending my life, I would cause interminable pain to my family and friends. I could not understand the heartbreak it would cause those around me. Nor did I consider tha...
Fear of breaking family loyalty is one of the greatest stumbling blockages to recovery. Yet, until we admit certain things we would rather excuse or deny, we cannot truly begin to put the past in the...
Today I am a lens, a pen, a gun."--p. 1 ...Before My Eyes...look for it on 2.11.14
The medical profession's classic prescription for coping with such predicaments, Primum non nocere (First, do no harm), sounds better than it is. In fact, it fails to tell us precisely what we need to...
The ethics of psychiatric therapy is the very negation of the ethics of political liberty. The former embraces absolute power, provided it is used to protect and promote the patient's mental health. T...
We all have scars; both inside and out. Use your experience to support those who are going down the same road of destruction you once went down. Know that your past is worth more than the pain you onc...
...if in the heat of the dispute he insists and asks, 'Am I not the master of throwing myself out of the window?' I shall answer him, no; that whilst he preserves his reason there is no probability th...
You can live to be old or young, but you'll always have moments when you lose your head.
When mental [illness] increases until it reaches the danger point, do not exhaust yourself by efforts to trace back to original causes. Better accept them as inevitable and save your strength to fight...
The country is not growing because the mental state of the people are retarded
Mental illness is a physical illness, not some disease that enters the minds of the weak or characterless. Like cancer can happen to anyone, let's start treating mental illnesses as what they are, dev...
Yes I'm Bipolar but I'm as normal as you except the times when my mind thinks like two
There is nothing more terrifying than a devious person who takes delight in their own mischief
Most people can only sleep with a nice soft pillow I can only sleep with heavy anti psychotics
I am but a man attempting to be graceful as I slowly decend into madness.
Because of my bipolar condition I will have to take anti psychotics until I die but hopefully a handful of them won't be the last thing I taste
I have suffered pains and torture of all natures. I have heard many say, "I am a survivor." I am not in a boat in a sea of torture awaiting to be rescued. I am a Conqueror, I am a Victor...I am one wi...
Successful writing is a slow, daily, meticulous form of mental illness.
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