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I think the stigma attached to mental illness will disappear just like it did for cancer years ago.

I think the stigma attached to mental illness will disappear just like it did for cancer years ago.
– Sally Graham

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  3. Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all. – Bill Clinton
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  6. Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry. – Abhijit Naskar
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  9. I’m not attached to anything.I’m attached to what it feels it’s my duty, to do my duty.I think that I will die with the boots on. – Fidel Castro
  10. Sometimes we are more attached to the pain than the pain is attached to us. – Luigina Sgarro
  11. Let’s not call cancer patients as patients, they are cancer fighters. They are brave hearts. – Vikrmn
  12. false swears are like sweet poison and cancer , its work slowly without acknowledgment but take the till end like cancer – Mohammed Zaki Ansari
  13. There is only one things in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you’re sixteen, and that’s having a kid who bites it from cancer. – John Green
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  15. I find it easy to spot a depressive. The illness is scrawled across them like graffiti. – Sally Brampton
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  17. Even if love were considered a mental illness, that would not prevent it from being a pleasant one. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  18. When it comes to mental illness most of the diagnoses are similar or the same yet they can never display how we individually go through our pain. – Stanley Victor Paskavich
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  20. Social psychologist argued that even severe mental illness was the result of society labeling unusual behavior rather than of biochemical processes. – Thomas J Scheff
  21. Grief is NOT a mental illness or an emotional disorder. Anyone who tells you otherwise has never experienced it for themselves. – Rebecca McNutt
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  30. 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. – Kendare Blake
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  36. I’ve accepted the fact I have mental illness but when my imaginary friends start calling me crazy that’s where I draw the line – Stanley Victor Paskavich
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