Quotes About Mental health

The quiet people are the ones who need the most help.

Where do you go to get anorexia?

There are more men than women in mental hospitals...which just goes to show who's driving whom crazy.

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain control of your estate.

When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.

When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again.

Depression Is Anger Without Enthusiasm. A

No sé, si uno se ríe verdaderamente con ganas, parece como si de pronto se te reacomodaran las vísceras, como si de pronto hubiera razones para el ptimismo, como si todo esto tuviera un sentido. Uno tendría que automedicarse la risa como un tratamiento de profilaxis sicológica, pero el problema, como te imaginarás, es que no abundan los motivos de risa.

Comprendo que para algunos el ocio puede ser fatal; sé de varios jubilados que no fueron capaces de sobrevivir a esa interrupción de la rutina. Pero ésa es gente que se ha ido endureciendo, anquilosando, que virtualmente ha ido dejando de pensar por su cuenta. No creo que éste fuera mi caso. Yo pienso por mi cuenta. Pero aun pensando por mi cuenta, podría desconfiar del ocio, siempre que el ocio fuera una simple variante de la soledad;

A propósito, ¿cómo andan tus fantasmas? Dales prteínas, no sea que se debiliten.

You are one habit away from getting into shape. You are one habit away from financial freedom. You are one habit away from mental health. You are one habit away from a happy, healthy marriage. You are one habit away from any goal you set. The only catch? It has to be a daily habit!

Depressed people think they know themselves, but maybe they only know depression.

One absolutely crucial element in moving your brain from panic to logic is to put words to what you're feeling at each stage.

People's early experiences shape how crazy or how sane they become.

crazy starts with a misaligned brain,

This proves I'm totally worthless" leads to despair and loss of confidence, while "I can't stand when I act that way" can lead to wisdom and determination.

Depression is not a psychiatric illness, but a systemic disease.

In places like the Blue Zones, the power of rest and community is central to life. But our fast-paced society—full calendars, many extracurricular activities, building careers, raising families, and taking work home—has made self-care and mental health low priorities. The truth is you cannot live a healthy, happy, fulfilled, and long life while neglecting to nourish your mind and spirit.

When faced with life's most challenging events, it's okay not to be okay.

To grasp the significance of these numbers, we should note that for most disadvantaged groups today "the criminal justice system increasingly is the main provider of health care, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, job training, education, and other critical social and economic supports. . . ."[31]

The shift of the mentally ill into prisons, from previous treatment in psychiatric institutions (already inadequate in many ways) is just one example of this social care through penal confinement at work in the U.S.A. today.

But I've been drinking. Last time I mixed alcohol and Xanax, I went completely crazy.