Disorder Quotes
She was so shattered about what kind of man he was -- brutal, tender, passionate. There was little doubt he had some mental disorder.
They love without measure those whom they will soon hate without reason.
when evoking personal recollections, patients with depersonalization often complain that memories feel as if they really didn't happen to them
If you do not have a close friendship with your children, I will.--Child Molester warning all parents from the book Type 1 Sociopath
Frightened that you'll be overcome by yourself? That a gentle monster inside of you might take over and never let go?
You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle.
Sometimes it's hard to see the rainbow when there's been endless days of rain.
The circular wind is life. What was yesterday comes again tomorrow. It runs from place to place and returns. But in the midst of disorder is reason. And if you can hold to reason, you shall be safe.
Being thin created intense anxiety that I wouldn’t be able to maintain that weight for life, and I couldn’t.
I'm just scared I won't run as fast as I did my freshman year, ' I admitted, choking back tears.Coach Woj looked at me for a moment, his eye gentle.'You don't have to.
Police intentionally murdering a mentally unstable person will always be unacceptable when there are numerous other non-lethal options available to them.
It is a rare person who can cut himself off from mediate and immediate relations with others for long spaces of time without undergoing a deterioration in personality.
Some of the experiences endured by human beings on this earth are virtually unbelievable.
To actually accept that you have an eating disorder or a mental health issue is actually a sign of great, great strength. It is not a sign of weakness at all.
The west coast is a mecca for wild hearts, wild minds, wild spirits and I’m a WMD—I’ve got so much energy I’m about to explode.
her eyes are unfathomable to me, hostile, even, as if she had removed herself to a place where I cannot reach her - somewhere I cannot know.
She fails to see who I am, even, for her eyes do not, will not, take me in. Instead they transmit a powerful message. She is like a billboard flashing, starkly: 'Keep Out'.
But I know that if I don't at least try, I'll stay the way I am till it kills me. Till I kill me, I mean. I never really accept that that's what I'm doing - I say it, but I don't believe it.
My skin is so thin that the innocent words of others burn holes right through me.
Yes I'm Bipolar but I'm as normal as you except the times when my mind thinks like two
I honestly didn’t realize at the time that I was dealing with myself. But I suppose it’s true that I developed a therapy that provides the things I needed for so many years and never got.
I'm Bipolar but as normal as you except for the times my mind thinks like two
Most people can only sleep with a nice soft pillow I can only sleep with heavy anti psychotics
Because of my bipolar condition I will have to take anti psychotics until I die but hopefully a handful of them won't be the last thing I taste
Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.
No one would ever say that someone with a broken arm or a broken leg is less than a whole person, but people say that or imply that all the time about people with mental illness.
I had people saying 'it's all in your head'. Do you honestly think I want to feel this way?
Stigmas speak to the idea of difference and how difference shames us and those we know.
My reflection followed me mercilessly in mirrors, car doors, shop windows. I lived in a world of circus mirrors, the grotesque distortion of my body looking back at me everywhere.
Bipolar is an illness not a hopeless destination it can be maintained with proper medication
It's not about blame or wallowing...you are all molded by so much more than a dysfunctional past, and you must ultimately take responsibility for creating the life you want.
Every gesture was one of disorder and violence, as if a lioness had come into the room.
This woman’s size protected herfrom the hurts of the worldbut it also imprisoned her soul. As the merry-go-round revolved, she ate another French fry, as a silent scream frozen on her face.
Your lowest moment and life can be your best if you survive it and learn from it
Destruction is like a snow-ball rolled down a Hill, for its Bulk encreases by its own swiftness and thus Disorder spreads.
Early identification of patients who suffer from dissociative symptoms and disorders is essential for successful treatment, because these disorders do not resolve spontaneously.
I am mad. The thought calms me. I don't have to try to be sane anymore. It's over. I sleep
The buildings, covered by red tiled roofs, undulate over the hillsides like a drift of wildflowers.
...environment scarcely recognises a political frontier.