Forfatter fødeår: 1927-1989
Using case studies of patients the author had worked with, this title argues that psychosis is not a medical condition but an outcome of the... Læs mere
Det spaltede selv er den skotske psykiater Ronald D. Laings (1927-1989) første og måske mest betydningsfulde bog, som han skrev i en alder af 28 år. Han redegør her for de personlige... Læs mere
Det spaltede selv er den skotske psykiater Ronald D. Laings (1927-1989) første og måske mest betydningsfulde bog, som han skrev i en alder af 28 år. Han redegør her for de personlige... Læs mere
Shows how the straitjacket of conformity imposed on us leads to feelings of alienation and a waste of human potential. This title examines schizophrenia and psychotherapy, transcendence and 'us and them' thinking, and illustrates ideas with a case history of a ten-day psychosis.
Originally published in 1969, based on the talks R. D. Laing gave in 1967 and 68, this book was intended by the author to evoke questions rather than provide... Læs mere
In this book, originally published in 1961, Laing critiques the Kleinian view of unconscious phantasy, as developed by Susan Isaacs. He emphasizes the... Læs mere
Originally published in 1970, Knots consists of a series of dialogue-scenarios that can be read as poems or brief plays, each complete in itself. Each chapter describes a different kind of relationship: the "knots" of the title: bonds of love, dependency, uncertainty, jealousy.
Sanity, Madness and the Family is the result of their work. Eleven vivid case studies, often dramatic and disturbing, reveal patterns of affection and fear, manipulation and indifference within the family.
Originally published in 1970, Knots consists of a series of dialogue-scenarios that can be read as poems or brief plays, each complete in itself. Each chapter describes a different kind of relationship: the "knots" of the title: bonds of love, dependency, uncertainty, jealousy.
Originally published in 1969, based on the talks R. D. Laing gave in 1967 and 68, this book was intended by the author to evoke questions... Læs mere