Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better. Kay Redfield Jamison knowledgemarvelouswisdom Change image and share on social
With grief, you have reason to despair; it's a human thing. Kay Redfield Jamison despairgriefhuman Change image and share on social
I am one of millions who have been treated for depression and gotten well; I was lucky enough to have a psychiatrist well versed in using lithium and knowledgeable about my illness, and who was also an excellent psychotherapist. Kay Redfield Jamison depressionexcellentillness share on social
Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief. Kay Redfield Jamison battlegroundbeliefconfuse Change image and share on social
I believe that curiosity, wonder and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers; that restlessness and discontent are vital things; and that intense experience and suffering instruct us in ways that less intense emotions can never do. Kay Redfield Jamison curiositydefinediscontent share on social
It is an odd thing, owing life to pills, one's own quirks and tenacities, and this unique, strange, and ultimately profound relationship called psychotherapy. Kay Redfield Jamison calllifeodd Change image and share on social
'An Unquiet Mind' wasn't hard to write in terms of the actual writing of it. Kay Redfield Jamison actualhardmind Change image and share on social
There are scientists all around the world looking for the genes responsible for bipolar illness and major depression. Kay Redfield Jamison bipolardepressiongene Change image and share on social
Nothing good comes out of depression. Kay Redfield Jamison depressiongood Change image and share on social
Psychologists, for reasons of clinical necessity or vagaries of temperament, have chosen to dissect and catalog the morbid emotions - depression, anger, anxiety - and to leave largely unexamined the more vital, positive ones. Kay Redfield Jamison angeranxietycatalog share on social
