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我能不能把你的办公室废弃了?这是Elyn对她医生曾问的问题,而且不是开玩笑.一个合法的学术家,在2007年Saks来这里,带着她自己精神分裂症的故事,被治疗和药物所控制但始终存在.在这个强大的演讲中,她请求我们去用清晰的,诚实的,同情的眼光去看待有精神疾病的人们
n. 沉默，寂静
vt. 使安静，使沉默
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- So I'm a woman with chronic schizophrenia.
- 我是一个患有慢性精神分裂症的女人
- I've spent hundreds of days in psychiatric hospitals.
- 我曾经有几百天都待在精神病医院里面
- I might have ended up spending most of my life on the back ward of a hospital,
- 也许我有可能一生大部分时间都待在医院的病房里
- but that isn't how my life turned out.
- 但是我的人生并没有这样
- In fact, I've managed to stay clear of hospitals for almost three decades,
- 事实上，我成功的离开了医院将近三十年了
- perhaps my proudest accomplishment.
- 这可能是我最自豪的成就了
- That's not to say that I've remained clear of all psychiatric struggles.
- 但是这并不代表我没有精神上的挣扎
- After I graduated from the Yale Law School and got my first law job,
- 当我从耶鲁大学毕业以后我得到了第一份法律工作，
- my New Haven analyst, Dr. White,
- 我在纽黑文的医生怀特先生
- announced to me that he was going to close his practice in three months,
- 告诉我他将在三个月之后停止他的治疗工作。
- several years before I had planned to leave New Haven.
- 这发生在我准备离开纽黑文的几年前。
- White had been enormously helpful to me,
- 外特对我有很大的帮助，
- and the thought of his leaving shattered me.
- 想到他的离开几乎让我崩溃
- My best friend Steve, sensing that something was terribly wrong,
- 我最好的朋友史蒂夫，感觉到了有东西很不对
- flew out to New Haven to be with me.
- 飞到了纽黑文来和我待在一起
- Now I'm going to quote from some of my writings:
- 现在我要读一段我自己的笔记了：
- "I opened the door to my studio apartment.
- 我打开我一室一厅的房子
- Steve would later tell me that,
- 史蒂夫后来告诉我
- for all the times he had seen me psychotic, nothing could have prepared him for what he saw that day.
- 即使他多次见过我病发的时候，也还是为他当天见到的我吃惊。
- For a week or more, I had barely eaten.
- 我有一个星期没怎么吃东西了
- I was gaunt. I walked as though my legs were wooden.
- 我很憔悴，我走路的时候感觉自己的脚是木头做的
- My face looked and felt like a mask.
- 我感觉自己的脸是一张面具
- I had closed all the curtains in the apartment,
- 我把所有的窗帘都关起来了
- so in the middle of the day the apartment was in near total darkness.
- 正午的时候我的房间几乎是完全黑暗的
- The air was fetid, the room a shambles.
- 空气难闻，屋子凌乱
- Steve, both a lawyer and a psychologist, has treated many patients with severe mental illness,
- 史蒂夫，作为一个律师和心理学家，治疗过很多有严重精神病的患者，
- and to this day he'll say I was as bad as any he had ever seen.
- 直到今天他会觉得这是他见过的最坏的情况了
- 'Hi,' I said, and then I returned to the couch, where I sat in silence for several moments.
- “你好”，我说，然后回到我沉静了一时的沙发上
- 'Thank you for coming, Steve.
- 谢谢你的到来
- Crumbling world, word, voice.
- 摇摇欲坠的世界，词，声音
- Tell the clocks to stop.
- 告诉钟停下来
- Time is. Time has come.'
- 时间，时间来了
- 'White is leaving,' Steve said somberly.
- “外特要离开了”，史蒂夫说
- 'I'm being pushed into a grave. The situation is grave,' I moan.
- “我被推倒坟墓里了，处境就是坟墓”我呻吟到
- 'Gravity is pulling me down. I'm scared. Tell them to get away.'"
- 地心引力在把我往下拉，我很害怕，告诉他们离开“
- As a young woman, I was in a psychiatric hospital on three different occasions for lengthy periods.
- 作为一个年轻女人，我在精神病院里待过三段很长的时间。
- My doctors diagnosed me with chronic schizophrenia, and gave me a prognosis of "grave."
- 我的医生给我诊断了慢性精神分裂，给了我一个”不乐观“的预测
- That is, at best, I was expected to live in a board and care, and work at menial jobs.
- 就是说，我只能在看护下活着，做很低下的工作
- Fortunately, I did not actually enact that grave prognosis.
- 但是很幸运的是，我其实没有执行这个预测
- Instead, I'm a chaired Professor of Law, Psychology and Psychiatry at the USC Gould School of Law,
- 相反，我是一个南加州大学Gould法学院的首席法律教授，心理学教授，精神病学教授。
- I have many close friends and I have a beloved husband, Will, who's here with us today.
- 我有很多亲近的朋友和亲爱的丈夫，他今天也来了
- Thank you.
- 谢谢！
- He's definitely the star of my show.
- 他当然是我人生中的明星。
- I'd like to share with you how that happened, and also describe my experience of being psychotic.
- 我想和你分享这是怎样发生的，而且向你描述我作为一个精神病患者
- I hasten to add that it's my experience,
- 我想说的是，这只是我的经历
- because everyone becomes psychotic in his or her own way.
- 因为每个人的精神病多有不同的症状
- Let's start with the definition of schizophrenia.
- 让我们从精神分裂的定义开始吧
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