Rhythm Method
Jenny Diski, 22 September 1994
R.D. Laing: A Biography
by Adrian Laing.
Peter Owen, 248 pp., £25, August 1994,0 7206 0934 8 Show More
by Adrian Laing.
Peter Owen, 248 pp., £25, August 1994,
“... physically distressed patients said about the nature of the symptoms. In the early Sixties, R.D. Laing and others began to define psychosis in terms of its relation to society, and psychotics as individuals who in their own way were making sense of their social circumstances. The mad might be alienated, but they were not aliens, and therefore their doctors ... ”