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Quotes About Disorders

I have a Children's Charity in Cuckfield, West Sussex, which helps young children affected by cerebral palsy and associated disorders. The perseverance these young people display every day is inspirational.
~ Vera Lynn
If you get a personal genome, you should be able to get personal cell lines, stem cell derived from your adult tissues, that allow you to bring together synthetic biology and the sequencing so that you can repair parts of your body as you age or repair things that were inherited disorders.
~ George M. Church
Hopefully with my so-called celebrity, I can help open more people's eyes to Epilepsy disorders.
~ DeMarcus Cousins
What is striking about them is that the father-leaning disorders tend to produce autistic symptoms. The mother-leaning disorders tend to produce schizophrenic ones.
~ Carl Zimmer
Yes, I talk about eating disorders and you know, excessive dieting and excessive exercising can be a sign of a mental illness... but when we talk about eating disorders... the issue is not the food or the exercise, the issue is a lack of healthy conception of self. That is the issue.
~ Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
the psychic disorders of children are more often than not causally connected with the psychology of the parents, and in most cases one would do well to pay more attention to the faulty attitude of parents and educators than to the child's psyche, which in itself would function correctly if it were not disturbed by the harmful influence of the parents.
~ C.G. Jung
Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and purge all the time: fried oysters, po' boys, muffulettas, beignets, coffee and doughnuts. I tried to medicate myself with food when people made fun of me or hit me with a bat in school. I'd always turn to food.
~ Richard Simmons
I have had the privilege to work with colleagues who have hidden paranoid disorders that come to the surface on occasion.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
one of the quirkier cognitive disorders to which software project management is prone.
~ Charles Stross
It was boredom with a twist, the kind of boredom that caused stomach disorders." (p 34 "Spin")
~ Tim O'Brien
The concept of "cure" is entirely inappropriate, since in most of these disorders we are dealing with learned behavior, not with a disease.
~ Carl R. Rogers
Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.
~ Carre Otis
We do not know with any of these neuropsychiatric disorders what the ultimate basis is. Let's say you could find that too much of protein X was involved in schizophrenia. Would you then know what schizophrenia is? You would not.
~ Paul Greengard
Not until 1987 is homosexuality removed entirely from the formal list of mental "disorders" compiled by the American Psychiatric Association.12 Computers
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Evidently, women have eating disorders, men have sex addiction. I suppose both share the same obsession: women's bodies.
~ Neil Strauss
I don't think it's that difficult to distinguish between people with narcissistic disorders and people with high self-esteem.
~ Justine Musk
There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that.
~ Laura Wilkinson
Quacks pretend to cure other men's disorders, but fail to find a remedy for their own.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Civilization and culture in North America are more menaced, more strongly threatened, by internal disorders than by external pressure.
~ Gwynne Dyer
If we look back to the riots and tumults, which at various times have happened in England, we shall find, that they did not proceed from the want of a government, but that government was itself the generating cause; instead of consolidating society it divided it; it deprived it of its natural cohesion, and engendered discontents and disorders, which otherwise would not have existed.
~ Thomas Paine
Among other things, autoimmune disorders are an induction into a world of unstable information and no reliable expertise.
~ Ben Marcus
If an historian were to relate truthfully all the crimes, weaknesses, and disorders of mankind, his readers would take his work for satire rather than for history.
~ Pierre Bayle
All behavioral or mood disorders - including depression, OCD, ADHD and addiction - have some neurochemical components, but sufferers can still work to overcome them.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
I want to help people with pain and stomach disorders.
~ Redman