Quotes about Mental health stigma

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In the same way that the women's movement of the seventies and eighties brought rape and incest into public consciousnes — Carolyn Spring, Living with the Reality of Dissociative Identity Disorder: Campaigning Voices
Even though I know that breaking your brain is the same as breaking your arm, I'm still ashamed that my brain is broken. — A.S. King, Still Life with Tornado
To resist a compulsion with willpower alone is to hold back an avalanche by melting the snow with a candle. It just keep — David Adam, The Man Who Couldn't Stop
Officially, it is no more possible to be a little bit OCD than it is to be a little bit pregnant or a little bit dead. — David Adam, The Man Who Couldn't Stop
Despite the growing clinical and research interest in dissociative symptoms and disorders, it is also true that the subs — Paul H. Blaney, Oxford Textbook of Psychopathology
Every time you feel like mocking a person you disagree with politically by implying that they are mentally ill, I want y — Ariel Howland
The history of hysteria is a history of the relation between the colonizing father and the colonized devalued other. — Judith L. Alpert, Sexual Abuse Recalled
In my view, the spurning of DID is highly connected with knowing and not knowing about child sexual abuse. Side by side — Elizabeth Howell, Knowing, Not-Knowing and Sort-Of-Knowing: Psychoanalysis and the Experience of Uncertainty
In 2006, there is no army of recovered memory therapists, and Dr McNally’s assumptions about patients with PTSD and thos — Colin Cameron
Although stigmatizing attitudes are not limited to mental illness, the public seems to disapprove persons with psychiatr — Patrick W. Corrigan