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Title:
RD LAING’S THE DIVIDED SELF: AN EXISTENTIAL STUDY IN SANITY AND MADNESS: A REVIEW

Authors:
Vasundhra Verma

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Vasundhra Verma
Department of Applied Psychology, Gargi College, University of Delhi

MLA 8
Verma, Vasundhra. "RD LAING’S THE DIVIDED SELF: AN EXISTENTIAL STUDY IN SANITY AND MADNESS: A REVIEW." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 6, no. 10, Oct. 2021, pp. 4142-4150, doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2021.v06i10.039. Accessed Oct. 2021.
APA 6
Verma, V. (2021, October). RD LAING’S THE DIVIDED SELF: AN EXISTENTIAL STUDY IN SANITY AND MADNESS: A REVIEW. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 6(10), 4142-4150. Retrieved from doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2021.v06i10.039
Chicago
Verma, Vasundhra. "RD LAING’S THE DIVIDED SELF: AN EXISTENTIAL STUDY IN SANITY AND MADNESS: A REVIEW." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 6, no. 10 (October 2021), 4142-4150. Accessed October, 2021. doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2021.v06i10.039.

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Abstract:
During the 1960s and 1970s, the visionary thoughts of RD Laing revolutionized pondering psychiatry rehearses. This book "The divided self- an existential study in sanity and madness" ought to do a lot to additional thoughtful comprehension of the abstract insight of insanity and schizoid individuals. This paper talks about schizophrenia and abnormalities following Dr. Laing’s book. Presumably, most perusers will concur significantly less unanimity about Laing's inclination for existential wording and therefore the attractiveness of absolutely existential mind research. It cannot be too firmly underscored that this specific book isn't, and is not planned to be, 'an extensive hypothesis of schizophrenia.

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