Quotes About Treatment

We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in the sense that we've cured or treated thousands and changed the discourse about what is possible.

Does madness ever recede? Can it get better on its own, without therapeutic intervention?

no response after six to eight treatments, the course should usually be abandoned,

A course of ECT usually consists of between six and a maximum of twelve treatments.

usually little response until two or three treatments

maintenance ECT at a reduced frequency (e.g. fortnightly or monthly).

Patients who suffer from sexual addictions enter treatment paralyzed by shame and humiliation. They describe themselves as "evil" and "defective." They desperately want to be liberated from the crush of their destructive behavior, but can't get out from under it's demoralizing weight

How are you treating the people around you? In God's eyes, that's an indicator of your true spiritual condition. For a New Testament perspective, see James 2:14–18.

Fox insists that, as long as we harbor a resentment toward any other person, we should not say the Lord's Prayer. We should not ask God to, "Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us," because, by doing so, we ask God to feel toward us and to treat us the way we feel toward and treat those we resent.

Believing a patient's lies is not a professional failure. Psychiatrists are trained to detect, understand, and treat psychopathology, not to function as lie detectors. While a certain level of suspicion is essential in the practice of psychiatry, clinicians, determined never to be taken in by deceitful patients, will approach them with such exaggerated suspicion that therapeutic work will be impossible.

In fact, if you are generous, or have a caretaking personality, they may treat you the worst.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is probably the best-known structured treatment for BPD.

To start with, a person is considered 'cured of cancer' if they don't die within five years of diagnosis.

chemotherapy as a cancer cure is pathetic.

Lord, my whole world is turning upside down. First the news about cancer. Then the doctors' treatment plans. And now I find out the treatments may make things worse,

We also learned the medical world calls a patient 'cured' if the cancer doesn't return within five years.

the cancer was in my lymph nodes and my doctor was afraid it had already spread.

Two of the five women had a recurrence of cancer. That's a pretty high percentage. And who was to say cancer wouldn't return in one or more of the other three? It started to become clear to us that the medical industry had created a cancer conveyor belt.

The medical industry doesn't want to cure cancer. The industry would lose too much money, too many jobs, and too much power.

The public is conditioned to believe new and better drugs are the answer to our medical problems, but that is seldom the case.

Sure, we need hospitals for broken bones, accidents, things like that. But for treating disease or chronic illness—hospitals are a death trap.

chemotherapy does not work for the majority of cancers.' And

Apparently, what differentiates the mere rich from the filthy rich is a servant who treats you like dirt.

Act like a criminal and that's how you'll be treated.