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Robert Kolker Quote: “The military and the church supplied two sets of rules to follow: America’s and God’s.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “Like most families, the Galvins were at the mercy of what was a mental health care system in name only, forced to choose from options they weren’t equipped to assess. In.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “Someone was giving what happened a name.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “What sort of early interventions might have helped them before the medications took their toll, neutralizing them without curing them? And what about the thousands of people who couldn’t afford what her son had – who languish because of a lack of resources, or a stigma from a society that would prefer to pretend that people like them do not exist?”
Robert Kolker Quote: “How could it be, she’d wonder, that Jim was still an important, even respected, member of the family, while she was the one who had been sent away?”
Robert Kolker Quote: “That same year, the Finnish psychiatrist Martti Olavi Siirala wrote that people with schizophrenia were almost like prophets with special insight into our society’s neuroses – our collective unconscious’s shared mental illness.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “But then, quite unexpectedly, part of her found Jim’s ability to disappear from her life to be utterly wrenching. She tried to ignore that feeling, but there was no mistaking it. She was heartbroken. Some part of her had truly believed, as a child does, that this was love.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “The double-click test was not testing for schizophrenia itself. It was testing sensory gating, which was one potential aspect of schizophrenia. What made this result so exciting was that a sensory gating deficiency might well be genetic – and therefore could be traced through generations.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “A child’s independence is too big a risk for the shaky balance of some parents.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “Sherry Leonard, Gary O. Zerbe, and Robert Freedman, “Perinatal Phosphatidylcholine.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “In Silvern’s experience, it was sometimes a matter of luck that a person has the right temperament to absorb trauma in a way that still allows them to be open to new experiences, to go through life with armor.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “John Clausen and Melvin Kohn from the National Institute of Mental Health described the schizophrenogenic mother as “cold,” “perfectionistic,” “anxious,” “overcontrolling,” and “restrictive.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “That story is about children, now grown, investigating the mysteries of their own childhood – reconstituting the fragments of their parents’ dream, and shaping it into something new. It is about rediscovering the humanity in their own brothers, people who most of the world had decided were all but worthless. It is about, even after the worst has happened in virtually every imaginable way, finding a new way to understand what it means to be a family.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “He’d seen, and his double-click tests had affirmed, how that process requires not just neurons, or brain cells, to bring in sensory information, but the inhibitory interneurons that erase the brain’s whiteboard of situational information instantaneously.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “She had served everyone else, she said, enumerating the great sacrifices she had made to do so.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “Schizophrenia is not about multiple personalities. It is about walling oneself off from consciousness, first slowly and then all at once, until you are no longer accessing anything that others accept as real.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “If you’ve left town, like John, you can hold on to your truth. To come home is to run the risk of being contradicted. Even the people who leave, like John, can feel almost rejected.”
Robert Kolker Quote: “I could just act like I’m a multimillionaire like my brother Richard. Or I could move to Boise like John, or I could play classical guitar all day like Michael. It’s, like, we all just do. Just respecting that about each other. We all survived somehow. Everyone’s different way needs to be okay.”
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