The mentally ill frighten and embarrass us. And so we marginalize the people who most need our acceptance. What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation.

~ Glenn Close

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

~ Ruby Wax

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