“It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression.” Quote by Gail Porter
“Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake it. It [depression] comes like the pox.” YearsHappensFiveTvsIllnessMental IllnessFakeFive YearsPox Author:Ruby Wax
“I said to my doctor, 'You gotta testme, there's something wrong with me that I would be behaving this way.'” WaySaidWould BeDoctorsIllnessMental Illness Author:Richard Dreyfuss
“I think it backfired. It wasn't what I expected, it was difficult. I didn't expect them to throw somany mind games into it. I didn't expect to be so emotional, but I asked for it really. I'ma glutton for punishment.” ThinkingMindGamesDifficultEmotionalIllnessExpectedPunishmentMental IllnessMind GamesGlutton For Punishment Author:Sophie Anderton
“At the back of my mind there is always a fear the depression could return but I do all the right things. I try to get the right amount of sleep because I know that I need sleep to function and I need to eat properly and to do some exercising.” KnowsNeedsTryingMindSleepReturnAmountExerciseFunctionIllnessMental IllnessRight ThingOf My MindNeed Sleep Author:Melanie Chisholm
“I was in danger of having my children taken away from me when I needed five weeks in psychiatric care ... There is the smiling depressive which is the biggest time bomb and when they go they usually go with a bang, which was me.” ChildrenCareTakenFiveWeekDangerNeededIllnessMental IllnessMy ChildrenBombsBangsPsychiatricDepressiveTime Bomb Author:Trisha Goddard
“I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive.” PersonsIllnessMental IllnessMiserableAggressiveMiserable Person Author:James Dean Bradfield
“I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but people stay on it forever.” PeopleMayLittlesLongBitsForeverDepressionLittle BitLong TimeIllnessMental IllnessJamProzacPeople With Depression Author:Jim Carrey
“Occasionally now I feel a wang that goes in my head - once you've got it you've got it. The [illness] was quite severe, leaving me deeply unhappy and frightened.” FeelsLeavingIllnessUnhappyMental IllnessFrightenedSevereLeaving Me Author:Melvyn Bragg
“I was a psycho woman. It felt like something in me that I had no control over.” FeltIllnessMental IllnessLike SomethingPsycho Author:Katie Price