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Quotes About Mental health

I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.
~ David Satcher
An environment of carping and criticism is dangerous to your mental health, whereas those who support and encourage you bring out your true potential and spark your genius.
~ Willard F. Harley
The people of this country desperately need to engage in an open and honest debate about mental health.
~ David Satcher
Creativity, not normality, has become the paradigm of mental health.
~ Stephen Mitchell
Values are related to our emotions, just as we practice physical hygiene to preserve our physical health, we need to observe emotional hygiene to preserve a healthy mind and attitudes.
~ Dalai Lama
I know how important good mental health care can be because I personally benefited from it.
~ Tipper Gore
Maybe I'm a dreamer, but I wish mental health care was as easy to get as, say, a gun.
~ Andy Borowitz
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.
~ Zach Braff
I felt held hostage by her illness and by the backward mental health system that once again was incapable of helping our family in crisis.
~ Mira Bartok, The Memory Palace
The growth that an artist seeks is a fine combination of mastering craft, garnering an audience, maintaining one's mental health, and working mightily from a ever-expanding base of experience.
~ Eric Maisel
Mental health treatment is most likely available to the officers, but they may be reluctant to access it due to cultural beliefs within the force, fear of stigma, etc.
~ Brian Lindstrom
I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.
~ Rosa DeLauro
We are not so sensible of the greatest Health as of the least Sickness.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I'm a big proponent of having a mental health component go along with whatever the physical realities are.
~ Alan Thicke
I'm trying to do what Frank O'Hara did and remind myself there there's a lot of good stuff. I write about New York for my own mental health.
~ Frankie Cosmos
A sense of humor is regarded as a sign of mental health - apart from excessive punning, which is another matter entirely.
~ Helen Cresswell
Sunshine is more health-giving than pills and potions: and travel in foreign lands is a mental tonic, which feeds the mind even if it empties the pocket.
~ Alec-Tweedie
Childhood trauma is not necessarily a prophecy of doom, because some children are resilient or because later experiences help to restore mental health.
~ Richard Bentall
Prisons are woefully ill-equipped for their current role as the nations primary mental health facilities.
~ Jamie Fellner
When you nurse a grudge it is not good for your health.
~ Desmond Tutu
From a public health point of view, still the overwhelming problem is that people are not treated enough for depression; depression remains under treated.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
Psychology describes. The Bible prescribes. 'Turn from evil. Let that be the medicine to keep you in health.' Pr 3:7,8.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
I'm afraid of happy people. They're chemically unbalanced.
~ Shirley Manson