Sanity, Madness and the Family: Families of Schizophrenics by R.D. Laing

Sanity, Madness and the Family: Families of Schizophrenics

R.D. Laing with Aaron Esterson

288 pages • paperback • 1964

6 editions

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In 1958, while working at the Tavistock, John Bowlby introduced Laing to Gregory Bateson's double bind theory of schizophrenia. Intrigued, Laing engaged another Glaswegian, Dr. Aaron Esterson, in an intensive phenomenological study of more than 10...

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