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Ronald David Laing (7 October 1927 – 23 August 1989), usually cited as R. D. Laing, was a Scottish psychiatrist who wrote extensively on mental illness—in particular, psychosis and schizophrenia.
Feb 26, 2017 · RD Laing was not only Scotland's most famous psychiatrist but for a period in the 1960s he was one of the most famous therapists in the world. He was the favourite psychiatrist of the 1960s...
R.D. Laing (born October 7, 1927, Glasgow, Scotland—died August 23, 1989, Saint-Tropez, France) was a British psychiatrist noted for his alternative approach to the treatment of schizophrenia. Laing was born into a working-class family and grew up in Glasgow.
R.D. Laing was a controversial figure to the Establishment and a hero to the counter-culture movement of the 1960s which viewed R. D. Laing as a pioneering humanitarian whose works displayed an authentic existential understanding of psychosis.
Lifestyle Health & Families. RD Laing: Was the counterculture's favourite psychiatrist a dangerous renegade or a true visionary? Fifty years after Ronald David Laing set up his experimental...
Mar 21, 2021 · 'Good Afternoon' Presenter Mavis Nicholson speaks to noted and sometimes controversial Scottish psychiatrist R.D Laing. In part one of his interview he speak...
Apr 23, 2012 · Posted April 23, 2012. In the 1960's and 70's, R.D. Laing became a popular public figure. His initial text, The Divided Self, helped make the experience labeled as schizophrenia understandable...
