{"quotes":[{"text":"Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn’t know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they didn’t know he was a novelist ei.","author":"John Irving","tags":["freud","novelists","psychiatrists","science","sigmund-freud"],"id":24124,"author_id":"John+Irving"},{"text":"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 it. And really, he's just another bird drinking from your misery.","author":"Amy Tan","tags":["misery","psychiatrists","suffering"],"id":27829,"author_id":"Amy+Tan"},{"text":"Philosophers and psychiatrists should explain why it is that we mathematicians are in the habit of systematically erasing our footsteps. Scientists have always looked askance at this strange habit of mathematicians, which has changed little from Pythagoras to our day.","author":"Gian-Carlo Rota","tags":["change","explanation","habit","math","mathematics","philosophers","philosophy","psychiatrists","psychiatry","pythagoras","science","scientists","strange"],"id":42991,"author_id":"Gian-Carlo+Rota"},{"text":"Just take my advice and stay away from those psychiatrists they’re dangerous. And if you’re 13 years old and sitting in front of one do what I never…chin him ‘cos if you don’t you’ll live to regret it. You talk to your mum and dad (they know you best) and keep your problems in the family.","author":"Stephen Richards","tags":["charles-bronson","insanity","madness","prisoner","psychiatrists"],"id":142533,"author_id":"Stephen+Richards"},{"text":"Treatment for DID should adhere to the basic principles of psychotherapy and psychiatric medical management, and therapists should use specialized techniques only as needed to address specific dissociative symptomatology.Guidelines for Treating Dissociative Identity Disorder in Adults, Third Revision.","author":"James A. Chu","tags":["dissociation","dissociative","dissociative-disorders","dissociative-identity-disorder","multiple-personality-disorder","psychiatrists","psychology","psychotherapy"],"id":187988,"author_id":"James+A.+Chu"},{"text":"I saw the patterns of history and thought that a human might be eighty per cent chemicals, eighteen per cent his past, and two per cent feeling, creatures of habit. Which makes psychiatrists really pharmacists who have to listen longer.","author":"Gerard Donovan","tags":["human","psychiatrists"],"id":225795,"author_id":"Gerard+Donovan"},{"text":"They safely cured the world of sadness, wiser the Pfizer for it?","author":"Brian Spellman","tags":["neurological-problems","psychiatrists","psychiatry","sadness"],"id":284100,"author_id":"Brian+Spellman"},{"text":"Typically, a psychiatrist can fool a patient by telling him the root of his problem can be fixed with this pill, that support group, and more psychiatry appointments. They don't tell the patient that the really fucked up people never get better. They mask their diseases by dousing them in heavy narcotics to numb their sickness, for years, until the peaceful eternal sleep comes and takes them away.","author":"J. Matthew Nespoli","tags":["mental-health","psychiatrists","psychosis"],"id":369303,"author_id":"J.+Matthew+Nespoli"},{"text":"Under the guise of helping the sick, oppressed and hopeless, psychiatry is paving the way for authoritarian governments to suppress a whole society furthermore, with drugs and obscene practices that promote, not only hypnotic suggestions, but also highly suggestible individuals which, otherwise, would oppose a whole repressive system that threatens both their existence and the existence of future generations on Earth. And so, one can very well say that, psychiatry, aided by pharmaceutical corporations and power-driven governments, or merely governments fearful of their own people and the extinction of immoral politics, will contribute vastly to the extermination and full extinction of the human race.","author":"Robin Sacredfire","tags":["apocalypse","danger","end-of-the-world","hitler","medicine","nazism","psychiatrists","psychiatry","psychology"],"id":421983,"author_id":"Robin+Sacredfire"},{"text":"[Talking about Monte Rissell] ...And like Ed Kemper he was able to convince the psychiatrist he was making excellent progress while he was actually killing human beings. This is kind of a sick version of the old joke about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light bulb. The answer being, just one, but only if the light bulb wants to change.","author":"John E. Douglas","tags":["mental-health-professionals","nature-of-the-job","psychiatrists","true"],"id":434215,"author_id":"John+E.+Douglas"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}