Quotes About Disorder

It's about living in a world with rules, or a world without rules.

I'm a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and I'm always scurrying around in a panic.

I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect.

In a sense, a collection of dirty dishes is a traffic jam.

It is estimated that one in every 83 Americans4 and one in 166 Britons5 is a diagnosable psychopath.

Psychopathy's no disorder in those shoes, eh? Just a survival strategy.

proprioceptive polyneuropathy.

fibrodysplasia

entropy increases'? Everything falls apart eventually.

The term disorder of the self is descriptive of a personality disorder because these patients are out of touch with themselves. They identify themselves with a facade, a false defensive self that they have developed to adapt to a world that they perceive as hostile.

It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder, and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.

It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.

To diagnose and treat a brain disorder accurately, it would be necessary to look at the brain directly. Looking at behavior alone can miss a vital piece of the puzzle and provide an incomplete, or even a misleading, picture of the child's problems.

Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.

In southern and central Africa, tragedy roared at us, and we roared back. We shared dramas publicly, bled them on the corridors of hospitals, laid our corpses on the beds of neighbors, held our sorrows up in full light. We were volume ten about our madness and disorder, even if we were also resilient and enduring and tough.

narcissistic personality disorder, or NPD. According to DSM-IV, NPD is distinguished by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need for admiration, and lack of empathy

Bedlam: an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its name to a synonym for chaos and pandemonium.

I suspect it was probably unusual to suffer from both Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Malingering, unproductiveness tending to make me feel anxious, but there it was. I had both.

I was much crazier than I had imagined. Or maybe it was a bad idea to read the DSM-IV when you're not a trained professional. Or maybe the American Psychiatric Association had a crazy desire to label all life a mental disorder.

complicated human behavior was increasingly getting labeled a mental disorder.

American Psychiatric Association had a crazy desire to label all life a mental disorder.

Chaos doesn't do, it undoes.

The shame and disorder in his house were like the shame and disorder in his head.

El sol bajo, en el cielo: luminaria menor, estrella enfriándose. Ráfagas de desorden, sucesivas. Árboles inquietos, temperaturas en descenso