Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.

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.

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 doctor-patient relationship is critical to the placebo effect.

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.

Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.

Antidepressants can have troubling side effects and are addictive for some people.

Work is my vacation from worry of what to do with my life

Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it.

You shouldn't be looking for the secret to making people follow fads, you should be looking for the secret to making them think for themselves. Because that's what science is all about.

Be humble and grateful for what you have and the universe will reward your gratitude.

Everyone wants to talk about it, and right now music, flat-panel televisions, a whole host of new handheld devices are fun to talk about and very exciting to look at.

Because I realized during the past few days that I can’t leave doubt in anyone’s mind about to whom you belong. Especially not yours.

And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley to become Che Guevara.

Your heroes will help you find good in yourself.

Making an average pitch to average people, or having an average gala for average people isn't going to scale anymore. You've got to find the people who care. Those people are worth all of your time.

I'm going to attempt to do everything that I can to keep the Rams in St. Louis.