Disorder Quotes

Lovers, like dying men, may well At first disorder'd be, Since none alive can truly tell What Fortune they must see.

Or in other words, why does disorder increase in the same direction of time as that in which the universe expands?

Do you have a multiple personality disorder?

Thr principle of organization is built into nature. Chaos itself is self-organizing. Out of primordial disorder, stars find their orbit; rivers make their way to the sea.

All children... feel a demonic sympathy with those things that cause disorder in the grown-up world.

As a scientist leading a funding agency for autism research, I think of autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder.

I want to be a positive role-model for my daughter. The last thing I want to put out there is that it's acceptable to be too thin or have an eating disorder because you're in Hollywood.

Curing yourself of obsessive compulsive disorder by going to a strip club is pretty strange.

I am thinking,’ he remarked quietly, ’whether I shall add to the disorder in this room, by scattering your brains about the fireplace.

We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind.

Both sleep and insomnolency, when immoderate, are bad.

Persons in whom a crisis takes place pass the night preceding the paroxysm uncomfortably, but the succeeding night generally more comfortably.

I'm so good at beginnings, but in the end I always seem to destroy everything, including myself.

Thirty seconds of pure awareness is a long time, especially after a lifetime of escaping yourself at all costs.

I need them to be aware and present with me in the midst of the storm, not just tell me what to do.

An inner ease spreads inside me. Such is the power of acceptance and understanding from other people, the power of validation

Dissociative Disorders have a high rate of responsiveness to therapy and that with proper treatment, their prognosis is quite good.

It is not unusual for subjects diagnosed with a Dissociative Disorder on the SCID-D to be surprised at having their symptoms validated by a clinician who understands the nature of their disorder.

The most common emotional defense is avoidance (an ineffective coping skill for any stressor) as expressed through denial (e.g., "That wasn't really bad, I barely remember it").

The primary treatment modality for DID is individual outpatient psychotherapy.Guidelines for Treating Dissociative Identity Disorder in Adults, Third Revision

Eating disorder recovery becomes possible when you keep making the next right decision over and over. With time, these decisions become automatic.

Those with dissociative disorders face a big enough battle living as multiples and dealing with past trauma. Like everyone else, they deserve to be heard and recognised, not stigmatised.

Denial and minimizing is often seen in genuine PTSD and, hence, should be a target of detection and measurement.

The central mechanism of the avoidance mechanism of PTSD is the ego defense of denial

Hold yourself back, or heal yourself back together. You decide.

Recovery is hard. Regret is harder.

PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.

I'm Bipolar with PTSD there's no shortage of pain inside of me

As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything was the path to destruction.

That was the crux. You. Only you could work on you. Nobody could force you, and if you weren't ready, then you weren't ready, and no amount of open-armed encouragement was going to change that.

Strangers were a fairytale full of possibilities not yet corrupted by reality while caregivers were the reality – and everything that couldn't be counted upon.

Often it isn’t the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after.

It’s hard to imagine a more squarely on-the-nose example of demonizing mental illness than portraying a mentally ill man as a literal demon.

Many people with Dissociative Disorders are very creative and used their creative capacities to help them cope with childhood trauma.p55

The unique stigma of PTSD. The stigma of PTSD remains one of the most formidable barriers to effective care.

Recovery doesn't mean putting your life on hold. Recovery means holding on so you can live your best life.

Trauma is any stressor that occurs in a sudden and forceful way and is experienced as overwhelming.

It is so much more threatening to have something out of hand than to believe that at any moment I can stop (I started to say "This foolishness") any time I need to.

We are beautiful because we are sons and daughters of God, not because we look a certain way.

The greater the gap between self perception and reality, the more aggression is unleashed on those who point out the discrepancy.

Soon, when all is well, you're going to look back on this period of your life and be so glad that you never gave up.

Gratitude without practicing maybe like practicing a faith without good work. A grateful heart is not enough without a grateful habit

Be careful because God's gifts alone are not able to give you joy

Thank God #EVEN# #THOUGH# in bad times not only in your good

Many call it the 1000 yard stare and can't realize the pain when PTSD takes us there

PTSD in its rawest form is a death sentence which causes many veterans and others to execute themselves in hope to be free.

I have never seen battles quite as terrifyingly beautiful as the ones I fight when my mind splinters and races, to swallow me into my own madness, again.

I love the idea of reincarnation, so just in case it doesn't exist, I decided to be different people in the same lifetime.

If your financial life is not in order, every other area of your life will be in disorder.

Nothing in this physical world moves from disorder to order without intelligence and energy being applied to it.