Quotes About Treatment

Medical History & Future. — A Short History of Medicine: 2000 B.C. – "Here, eat this root." 1000 B.C. – "That root is heathen, say this prayer." 1850 A.D. – "That prayer is superstition, drink this potion." 1940 A.D. – "That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill." 1985 A.D. – "That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic." 2000 A.D. – "That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root."

There are cases where psychoanalysis works worse than any other method. But who has ever claimed that psychoanalysis should be used always and everywhere?

Wouldn't it be great if retail therapy was covered by health insurance.

The therapy had at first yielded no results, no reactions from the catatonic child.

Omega-3 fatty acids in the treatment and prevention of Crohn's disease, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes.

Patients with very high blood pressure, for example, stand to benefit a lot more from treatment than do patients with blood pressures slightly above average.

My attitude to you depends on you and my effort I put in is just a reaction to yours! I'll treat you how you treat me, it's as simple as that.

We have an entire culture of addictive treatment plans, of sensate distraction, and of jejune impatience that is driven by the preference of security through unconsciousness as an antidote to growth.

Psychiatry today is less a psychotherapeutic enterprise than a pharmacological crapshoot

the greatest harm from drug treatment is not so much the toxicity or side effects as it is the suppression effect.

FSM is an emerging technique for treating diverse health conditions. Pairs of frequencies of microampere-level electrical stimulation are applied to particular places on the skin of a patient

drug and alcohol addiction are joined at the hip with clinical depression and psychoneurotic anxiety.

While many a Georgian condemned the Yankees for ravaging the countryside, it should be noted that the Confederates often treated Southerners just as badly, if not worse. Major

even for a meth addict. She was sleeping

Kings County Hospital

It was like someone looking at a horrible battlefield wound and saying, "Let's put a Band-Aid on this thing, patch it right up!

Unfortunately, addicts don't respond to reason or rationality.

Unfortunately, I think depression and anxiety are really hard to live with. And what people don't need is to feel bad about themselves because they decide to go on medication.

It was 1996 and I was at a crossroads in my career. I had been working in Hollywood as a writer and was very unhappy. I had pitched an idea for a book some six months earlier, and the book packager, Joost Elffers, wanted me to write up a treatment for it.

The only time I am an unhappy camper is when I feel like I'm treated unfairly.

An intervention is much more than telling someone they have a problem in a unified fashion; treatment options should be in place.

Enforcement priorities and arrest patterns must not lead to disparate treatment under the law, even if such treatment is unintended. And police forces should reflect the diversity of the communities they serve.

I believe that a different therapy must be constructed for each patient because each has a unique story.

Bringing together the unique expertise of researchers from both NYU and the Technion will hopefully enable us to overcome some of the most difficult challenges in treating cancer patients.