“As special as it is to listen to your friends argue over whether or not you have a mental illness,I'm starting to get the urge to go back to class.” HumorSchoolFriendshipClassFriendsMental IllnessMental Health StigmaStigmataMental Health Humor Book:Girl of Nightmares Source: Girl of Nightmares
“This and countless later experiences working in and around the world of "shrinks" and the mentally ill has led me to the conclusion that overinterpretation of human psychology can be inadvisable. My favorite Freud joke has him sitting in his gentlemen's club in Vienna after dinner, enjoying a cigar. A hostile colleague wanders up and says, "That's a big, fat, long cigar, Professor Freud," to which Freud replies, "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.” HumorSciencePsychoanalysisFreudMental Health Humor Book:They F*** You Up: How to Survive Family Life Source: They F*** You Up: How to Survive Family Life
“I've had the same version from patients in a slightly different take, which is the patient looking at me with fixed eyes saying "I'm not multiple but I think some of the others are", or alternatively, fixedly, "we're not multiple". So whatever it is about multiple realities it affects us all. - 15 years as the director of a trauma and dissociation unit: Perspectives on Trauma-informed Care” SkepticismPsychiatryDissociative Identity DisorderDissociationMultiplicityDissociative DisordersSkepticsMultiple RealitiesPsychiatry HumorMental Health Humor Author:Warwick Middleton