Veronica Adderley

“A question that always makes me hazy is it me or are the others crazy'
Albert Einstein”
― Victoria Ward, The Unconventional Life of Jenna Jaghe

“As it stands, the diagnostic criteria for depression are so loose that two people with absolutely no symptoms in common can both end up with the same unitary diagnosis of depression. For this reason especially, the concept of depression as a mental disorder has been charged with being little more than a socially constructed dustbin for all manner of human suffering.”
― Neel Burton, The Meaning of Madness

“To not have your suffering recognized is an almost unbearable form of violence.”
― Andrei Lankov

“This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympathy.”
― Ruby Wax