Best 1014 quotes in «mental health quotes» category

It's almost selfishness, taking care of your mental health. You can't just not do it.

It all made sense - terrible sense. The panic she had experienced in the warehouse district because of not knowing what had happened had been superseded at the newsstand by the even greater panic of partial knowledge. And now the torment of partly knowing had yielded to the infinitely greater terror of knowing precisely

I've come to terms with it, it knows I know.

Mental health: having enough safe places in your mind for your thoughts to settle.

It's a terrible thing to be lonesome, especially in the middle of a crowd.

Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives its personae.

Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent

Mental health is often missing from public health debates even though it's critical to wellbeing.

I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.

I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.

My colleagues and I fought to increase the resources to address several things, like maternity, prenatal, and newborn care, and mental health and substance abuse treatment. These are things everybody should care about, and resources should be available for families.

Mental health is such a complex thing and so difficult to diagnose. What is a mental problem? Who does have mental problems? What's the difference between mental problems and depression and sadness?

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.

Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell.

Our eternal message of hope is that dawn will come.

OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a rest from life. I don't suppose anyone smoking a pipe would have road rage, would they?

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.

Over the years it [the National Committee for Mental Hygiene] has championed for the promotion of 'mental health' despite the fact that nobody knows what it is or how to do it.

People take the mickey out of mental health, but it is very delicate.

Raising self-centered kids is not good for society, but it's also not good for their own mental health to be completely self-absorbed.

Positive mental attitude is determined by you. Not others.

Recovering from the suicide of a loved one, you need all the help you can get.

Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions.

People are more concerned about the economy then these ridiculous concerns as to gender inequity in society, as manifested in marriages, in the mental health system, and then in literature.

The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.

Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.

The lows were absolutely horrible. It was like falling into a manhole and not being able to lift the lid and climb out.

The legalization of drugs, a proliferation of a public health approach to drug use and drug addition, a compassionate mental health system. And can we just say gender equality and the end of mass incarceration and the final shedding of the vestiges of a slave-based nation? Can we have that, too? Can I have it all?

The multitude of the sick shall not make us deny the existence of health.

The insanity rate per capita in South Africa is appalling. ...it is easily seen that a primary requisite in any programme of the rehabilitation of the Bantu in South Africa would be mental health.

Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.

There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish.

To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them

The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

The significance is that it is my challenge; it gets me out of the door every morning and it is good for my physical and mental health which I can monitor on a daily basis.

We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.

When our response to all trauma is to call the police, then that gets us into a cycle of perpetuating trauma. Mental health trauma is different from somebody breaking into a store. Those are not the same things, and our response has to be different.

When you're truly awesome, you know that it's actually a burden and wish day after day to be relieved of such a curse. Think of about 95% of the superheroes.

Writing my blog has saved me thousands on therapy.

You can never turn the clock back and, since we're talking about mental health, I would stress that.

Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.

You have good days and bad days, and depression's something that, you know, is always with you.

You can't patch a wounded soul with a Band-Aid.

You do trust him, though, Giddon?" "Holt, who is stealing your sculptures and is of questionable mental health?" "Yes." "I trusted him five minutes ago. Now I'm at a bit of a loss." "Your opinion five minutes ago is good enough for me.

According to Hoge and colleagues (2007), the key to reducing stigma is to present mental health care as a routine aspect of health care, similar to getting a check up or an X-ray. Soldiers need to understand that stress reactions-difficulty sleeping, reliving incidents in your mind, and emotional detachment-are common and expected after combat... The soldier should be told that wherever they go, they should remember that what they're feeling is "normal and it's nothing to be ashamed of.

Accept feelings and accept that they are just that: feelings.

Accelerated Rehabilitation had a scientific sound, as if Pierre would rehabilitate faster and faster in an elliptical path until evaporating in a blue flash of pure mental health.