Irving Kirsch Quotes & Sayings
19 most famous Irving Kirsch quotes and sayings (educator). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques are called cognitive behavioral therapy.”
“I do a lot of research on the placebo effect, not just in depression but in irritable bowel syndrome, pain, arthritis of the knee, migraine, asthma.”
“Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.”
“Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.”
“The big bulk of the response to antidepressants is the placebo response.”
“The doctor-patient relationship is critical to the placebo effect.”
“There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture.”
“Depression comes back over time in about 90 percent of people on antidepressants. Studies show that relapses are far less common when people are treated with psychotherapy.”
“The one thing we do know is that the chemical imbalance theory - the theory that people get depressed when they don't have enough serotonin in their brain - we know that that's wrong.”
“Antidepressants can have troubling side effects and are addictive for some people.”
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