The ideal is the flower-garden of the mind, and very apt to run to weeds unless carefully tended.
You have these people that fight wars for their country, and then they come home and they need to attend to their mental health, and they can't get a job. That's a real thing.
Writers can treat their mental illnesses every day.
Congress needs to give the VA every tool possible to meet the mental health challenges facing our veterans before they get to the point of danger.
We're going to have a very, very robust, level of performance having to do with mental health. We are losing so many great people that can be taken care of if they have proper care.
I always had a desire to know asylum life more thoroughly - a desire to be convinced that the most helpless of God's creatures, the insane, were cared for kindly and properly.
It's so important that we figure out a way of moving beyond the stigma that still exists around treatment for mental health.
I've seen how much effort has to go into a tour, the performance and also how to look after yourself, not just physically, but mentally too.
Great tact and delicacy is necessary for the care of the mind of a child from three to six years, and an adult can have very little of it.
Our job is to incarcerate offenders and not hospitalize sick people…. We are reluctant to advocate better mental help facilities within our jail as it would only attract more people in need of mental health services
I know how important good mental health care can be because I personally benefited from it.
People need medicine and they need therapists.
I like to look after my body and my mind at the same time.
I started taking my mental health seriously, really working with a therapist and a psychiatrist.
A child's mental health is just as important as their physical health and deserves the same quality of support.
Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.
A lot of times, especially in the black community, where therapy is talked about, it's like, 'Just go to church.'
If you take care of your mind, you take care of the world.’
I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.
It's absolutely crucial that we look at mental health not just through the prism of health but in a cross-cutting way.
Healthy living involves taking care of myself - both mentally and physically. It means surrounding myself with positive and supportive people, as well as exercising and maintaining a well-balanced diet. At this point, healthy living is just a way of life.
In order to really give mental health the focus and attention it deserves, we need to bring together and integrate all the services that provide women with the care they need. This includes the mental and physical health services, as well as social care.
