There is no such condition as schizophrenia, but the label is a so

There is no such condition as schizophrenia, but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event. – R. D. Laing

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Mental Illness
category

Much of what is labeled mental illness simply reflects our – George Vaillant

Category:
Mental Illness

Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair. – R. D. Laing

Category:
Mental Illness

Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell. – Renata Adler

Category:
Mental Illness

A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist. – Sigmund Freud

Category:
Mental Illness

Random Quotes

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. – Lord Acton

Category:
Change

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. – Plutarch

Category:
Wisdom

Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith. – Paul Tillich

Category:
Faith

Research and development needs permanent tax credits to build the technology that spurs our growth. But no government programs alone can get Americas students to study more science and math parents must push and help their children to meet this goal. – Ernest Istook

Category:
alone