Quote by Ornette Coleman
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
Summary
This quote highlights the toll that caring for others, particularly those with mental illness, can have on one's own mental wellbeing. It emphasizes the impact of stress and constant worry on an individual, as demonstrated by the nurse who became consumed with concern for her patients to the point of developing her own mental illness. The quote serves as a reminder of the importance of self-care and the need for individuals in caretaker roles to prioritize their own mental health to avoid potential harm.
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