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Read these relatable mental health quotes from actors, authors, poets and mental health advocates that encourage self-care and remind you that you're not alone.
Related: Best Mental Health Quotes. 110 Health Quotes. 1. “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”
August 3, 2024 at 3:02 AM. When Columbus-based poet Shelby Leigh leapt off a cliffside at El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico and dove into the crystal water below, she knew there was no ...
Mary Wren. Samuel Adolphus Cartwright (November 3, 1793 – May 2, 1863) was an American physician who practiced in Mississippi and Louisiana in the antebellum United States. Cartwright is best known as the inventor of the 'mental illness' of drapetomania, the desire of a slave for freedom, and an outspoken opponent of germ theory. [ 1][ 2]
Samuel A. Cartwright (1793–1863) Drapetomania was a nonexistent mental illness that, in 1851, American physician Samuel A. Cartwright hypothesized as the cause of enslaved Africans fleeing captivity. [ 1]: 41 [ 2] This hypothesis was based on the belief that slavery was such an improvement upon the lives of slaves that only those suffering ...
452. Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, sometimes abbreviated as DMSMH, is a book by L. Ron Hubbard about Dianetics, a pseudoscientific system that he claimed to have developed from a combination of personal experience, basic principles of Eastern philosophy and the work of Sigmund Freud. [ 1]: 87 The book is considered part of ...
Millions of Americans live with a mental illness. According to NAMI, one in five adults suffer from anxiety, depression or another mental health condition. But we have good news: According to ...
Spoon theory is a metaphor describing the amount of physical or mental energy that a person has available for daily activities and tasks, and how it can become limited. The term was coined in a 2003 essay by American writer Christine Miserandino. In the essay, Miserandino describes her experience with chronic illness, using a handful of spoons ...