Psychiatrists Quotes

You couldn't even get the diagnosis until about the mid-'80s. Earlier child psychiatrists thought kids were not even cognitively capable of getting depressed. - Dr. Kelly N. Botteron

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't go to any psychiatrists, and I don't want to know why. - Pedro Almodovar

Unfortunately, we have a growing shortage of psychiatrists, and many people find that their health insurance provides poor coverage to see a mental-health professional. - Marvin Swartz

Unfortunately, we have a growing shortage of psychiatrists, and many people find that their health insurance provides poor coverage to see a mental health professional. Often, this means they turn to their primary care physicians who may not have the time or resources to adequately treat them. - Dr. Marvin Swartz

Unfortunately for the large number of Americans and their families who are trying to live with TRD and their psychiatrists who are trying to help them, the Senate Finance Committee [Feb. 16] issued a report without having interviewed world-renowned experts on TRD, widely published biostatisticians, patients and families living with TRD, patient advocacy organizations like NAMI, VNS Therapy TRD study investigators, and all the FDA statisticians and clinicians involved in the review of the submissions, that ultimately led to the approval of the only FDA-approved treatment option for TRD. - Robert Cummins

Today's meeting is a perfect example of why the FDA needs to be wrung out from top to bottom. Children die while the FDA plays footsy with psychiatrists and their allies in the pharmaceutical industry. - Sandra Lucas

They had taken me to an exhibit called 'Psychiatry: Industry of Death' on Hollywood Boulevard, where a Scientologist told me psychiatrists set up the Holocaust. I feared I was being brain-washed. And then I lost it - big time. - John Sweeney

They couldn't send a bunch of psychiatrists up there, so they sent up a multiple choice psychological exam. - Phillip Levine