Clifford Whittingham Beers Quotes

• To be on the safe and humane side, let every relative and friend ... remember the golden rule, which has never been suspended with respect to the insane. Go to see them, treat them sanely, write to them, keep them informed about the home circle; let not your devotion flag, nor accept any repulse.

  Clifford Whittingham Beers

  Home, Writing, Relatives And Friends

  Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.46, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Most sane people think that no insane person can reason logically. But this is not so.

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  Thinking, Insane Person, People

  Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.42, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• ... many a suicide might be averted if the person contemplating it could find the proper assistance when such a crisis impends.

  Clifford Whittingham Beers

  Suicide, Might, Crisis

  Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.15, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• To leave behind what was in reality a hell, and immediately have this good green earth revealed in more glory than most men ever see it, was one of the compensating privileges which make me feel that my suffering was worthwhile.

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  Reality, Men, Suffering

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• Not a few patients, however, suffering from certain forms of mental disorder, regain a high degree of insight into their mental condition in what might be termed a flash of divine enlightenment.

  Clifford Whittingham Beers

  Suffering, Enlightenment, Degrees

  Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.61, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• ... patients seldom run amuck at mealtime.

  Clifford Whittingham Beers

  Running, Patient

  Clifford Whittingham Beers (2015). “A Mind That Found Itself”, p.71, Sheba Blake Publishing

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