Quotes about Psychiatrists

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Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn’t know he was a novelist. All those damn psychia — John Irving
Under the guise of helping the sick, oppressed and hopeless, psychiatry is paving the way for authoritarian governments — Robin Sacredfire
Treatment for DID should adhere to the basic principles of psychotherapy and psychiatric medical management, and therapi — James A. Chu
They safely cured the world of sadness, wiser the Pfizer for it? — Brian Spellman
A psychiatrist does not want you to wake up. He tells you to dream some more, to find the pond and pour more tears into — Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club
I saw the patterns of history and thought that a human might be eighty per cent chemicals, eighteen per cent his past, a — Gerard Donovan, Schopenhauer's Telescope
It was Freud's ambition to discover the cause of hysteria, the archetypal female neurosis of his time. In his early inve — Judith Lewis Herman, Father-Daughter Incest: With a New Afterword
There have been extensive human rights violations by American psychiatrists over the last 70 years. These doctors were p — Colin A. Ross, The C.I.A. Doctors: Human Rights Violations by American Psychiatrists
The Kinsey staff asked questions of children, learning about sexuality in the family. And other psychologists, psychiatr — Cheryl Hersha, Secret Weapons: How Two Sisters Were Brainwashed To Kill For Their Country
The major goal of the Cold War mind control programs was to create dissociative symptoms and disorders, including full m — Colin A. Ross, Bluebird
The shrinks call it Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. I call it hell. The demons are waiting in each corner, ready to drag — James Coyne
Just take my advice and stay away from those psychiatrists they’re dangerous. And if you’re 13 years old and sitting in — Stephen Richards, Insanity: My Mad Life
[Talking about Monte Rissell] ...and like Ed Kemper he was able to convince the psychiatrist he was making excellent pro — John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
Typically, a psychiatrist can fool a patient by telling him the root of his problem can be fixed with this pill, that su — J. Matthew Nespoli
Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasin — Gian-Carlo Rota
A refusal on the part of psychiatrists and therapists to validate the horrors of their patients' tortured past implies a — Felicity De Zulueta, From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness