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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. [1]

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › R-D-LaingR.D. Laing | Existentialist, Anti-psychiatry & Psychotherapist

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   Aug 19, 2024 · 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.

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   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.

5. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogRevisiting the Important Work of R.D. Laing | Psychology Today

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   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...

6. www.nytimes.com › 1989/08/24 › obituariesR.D. Laing, Rebel and Pioneer On Schizophrenia, Is Dead at 61

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   Aug 24, 1989 · R. D. Laing, the British psychiatrist who broke with traditional psychotherapy and sought new treatments for schizophrenia based on a concern for the rights of mental patients, died suddenly...

7. www.encyclopedia.com › ronald-david-laingRonald David Laing - Encyclopedia.com

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   May 8, 2018 · Scottish existential psychiatrist who argued that insanity could be a creative and adaptive response to the world. Ronald David Laing, or R.D., as he was invariably known, developed the theory that mental illness was an escape mechanism that allowed individuals to free themselves from intolerable circumstances.

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   Who was Ronald David Laing?

   • 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. [ 1]

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   • This article was most recently revised and updated by Kara Rogers. R.D. Laing 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.

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   When did RD Laing die?

   • 'RD Laing died in 1989 but controversy about his work has continued, unabated, ever since. It’s fashionable nowadays to use a reductive approach when discussing Laing and to pigeon hole him as a product of his time, another sixties rent-a-guru, a ‘jig man’ whose star flared briefly before spluttering into oblivion.

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   • Ronald David Laing, or R.D., as he was invariably known, developed the theory that mental illness was an escape mechanism that allowed individuals to free themselves from intolerable circumstances. As a revolutionary thinker, he questioned the controls imposed on the individual by family, state, and society.

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9. www.psychologytoday.com › remembering-rd-laingRemembering R.D. Laing - Psychology Today

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   Mar 16, 2017 · Remembering R.D. Laing. A brilliant man that the world has sorely missed for 28 years. Posted Mar 16, 2017. It was early July 1989, and my friends and I were driving through the scenic Austrian...