Quotes Tagged With :stigmatized

Disclosures of childhood sexual abuse have frequently been discredited through the diagnosis of hysteria.....

Every time you feel like mocking a person you disagree with politically by implying that they are mentally....

The history of hysteria is a history of the relation between the colonizing father and the colonized....

There’s a saying that goes something like: ‘We are all one drink or pill away from addiction,’....

When you come out of the grips of a depression there is an incredible relief, but not one you feel allowed....

Although stigmatizing attitudes are not limited to mental illness, the public seems to disapprove persons....

Here I want to stress that perception of losing one’s mind is based on culturally derived and socially....

Sometimes, this disapproval of how you are managing your pain crosses over to disbelief that you are....

It’s hard to imagine a more squarely on-the-nose example of demonizing mental illness than portraying....

I will be living with chronic pain for the rest of my life. I don’t have the mobility, energy or life....