Quotes by Drew Pinsky

Particularly women need to pay attention to what is unique to their own personal biology and emotional systems, and not deny it.

My goal was always to be part of pop culture and relevant to young people, to interact with the people they hold in high esteem.

It's so self-evident that I have to live my own history, to remind people the fact that I got into radio back in the early '80s was because of AIDS and HIV. It was what motivated me - that was the topic that I felt was so important that I had to talk about it, educating young people about it.

I do not know Rep. Weiner. But I do know he seems to have the features of a narcissist. Narcissists feel empty. Narcissists feel invincible. But their emotional landscape is barren.

Trauma survivors have a deficiency in their capacity to regulate emotions - they're too prolonged and too intense and too negative. As a corollary to affect regulation, self-esteem, sense of self and inter-personal functioning all goes downhill. And that's a chronic thing that's solved in an-inter personal context.

Childhood trauma is the rocket fuel for addictive pathology, and this fundamental truth is laid bare in 'Patrick Melrose.'

Humans need intimacy. We've destroyed it in our country.

Patrick Melrose' is a frantically accurate exploration of the addict mind tormented by trauma, magnificently brought to life by Benedict Cumberbatch. At its core, it is a story that has a timeless quality with echoes of Cervantes.

When you get your viral load down to zero, you reduce the risk of transmission of HIV by 90 percent.

We want to blame people who have brain disorders - they should somehow be able to magically rise above it. It's a profound misconception.