What did Laing's work focus on?
Mental illness
Physical health
Nutrition
Exercise
Answer
Laing's work centered on mental illness, emphasizing the social and interpersonal factors that contribute to its development. He believed that mental illness was not solely a biological condition but rather a product of societal pressures and family dynamics. Laing's approach focused on understanding the individual's experience and creating a therapeutic environment that fostered growth and self-discovery.
Unlocking Minds: The Unconventional World of R. D. Laing
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