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Quotes About Treatment

There are several medications used in the treatment of ADD. They all help the individual to focus better. In a sense, they act like internal eyeglasses, increasing the brain's ability to focus on one task over time while filtering out competing stimuli or distractions.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
My thoughts are like butterflies. They are beautiful, but they fly away." After treatment he said, "Now I can put a net around the butterflies.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
For all the hoopla you read and hear about the overdiagnosis of ADD and the overuse of medication-indeed, serious problems in certain places—the more costly problem is the opposite: millions of people, especially adults, have ADD but don't know about it and there fore get no help at all.
~ Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
Toward the end of the first session, no matter how well it seems to have gone, the therapist is encouraged to ask clients how the session felt to them and whether they have any concerns about the treatment process or the therapist.
~ Edward Teyber
Fanaticism is the disease of religion and politics. It is very hard to treat and cure the fanatic, to remove the fanatical virus from its mind. Such people also suffer from hate, jealousy, lack of senses, and a complex, and are the danger for the entire humanity.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Treatment should result in, as the remarkable life, not the terrible that than diseases itself; otherwise, it defines and verifies, as the termite of life that collapses silently; unfortunately, medical trading prevails than curing.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
I have this, well, this boo-boo, and Alex says I need sticky rice to treat it." Had I really just referred to the place on my arm that had been ripped open by an undead Chinese zombie vampire thing as a boo-boo? Yep. I had. Apparently having kiang shi toxins race through your system was a little like being drunk. "He says to get it from Zen Toro.
~ Eileen Rendahl
Nothing delays healing as much as a constant change of remedies.
~ Elaine Fantham
The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary.
~ Elbert Hubbard
To cure epilepsy, doctors concocted recipes of dried human heart or made a potion of wine, lily, lavender, and an entire adult brain, which weighed about three pounds. Human fat was used to treat consumption, rheumatism, and gout. Physicians recommended those suffering from hemorrhoids to stroke them with the amputated hand of a dead man—a strangely unpalatable image to ponder.
~ Eleanor Herman
On the road to equality there is no better place for blacks to detour around American values than in forgoing its example in the treatment of its women and the organization of its family.
~ Eleanor Holmes Norton
to the nurse at the hospital- I don't want pain pills, I want ANTI -pain pills
~ Anthony Klco
Sin is more than a stain that can be removed by a trip to the dry cleaner. It is a wound that needs to be treated, healed.
~ Anthony McCarten
Something the doctors hadn't been able to figure out earlier, because, he found out later, Francis hadn't divulged to them his habitual cocaine use.
~ Antoine Wilson
When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it cannot be cured.
~ Anton Chekhov
Anna took his hand to gauge the swelling. 'Let's at least put something cold around it. Frozen peas work pretty well.' 'Do I have to eat them?' 'No, you just have to inject them into a vein,' Anna said.
~ Antonia Michaelis
There is nothing like an insane asylum for gently incubating death.
~ Antonin Artaud
A person who goes often abroad for medical treatment makes indirectly the mockery of the healthcare facility and the quality of doctors of own country only.
~ Anuj Somany
If left untreated, depression can become serious. It can rob people from many hours of effective functioning—and sometimes rob them of life itself. At any given time, it is estimated that up to 20 percent of the population have disturbed daily functioning due to clinical depression. If you find yourself in this category and have experienced any of these symptoms for longer than two weeks, seek professional help.
~ Archibald D. Hart
It is easy to have some knowledge about honey, wine, and hellebore, of cautery and the use of the knife; but how they should be applied for restoring health, to whom and when, is no less a matter than to be a physician.
~ Aristotle
Mijn indruk is helemaal niet dat patiënten alleen maar genezen willen worden, ze willen ergens mee kunnen leven, dat verschilt fundamenteel van genezen.
~ Arnon Grunberg
In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
~ Hans Fischer
How can it be that the homosexual movement, at one or two percent of the population, gets treated with such solicitude while the Catholic population, which is over a quarter of the country, is given the back of the hand?
~ William Barr
The main reason I quit was my lower back. I've had problems for a few years. It was affecting my movement and power. I had to have various injections and procedures.
~ Rickie Lambert