# R.D. Laing: A Dialog on Mental Illness and Its Treatment

Producer, director, writer, Newton E. Meltzer; camera, Ivan Strasburg; editor, Hans R. Dudelheim

R.D. Laing answers Dr. Desmond Kelly's interview queries concerning the greatest success of his career in psychiatry and discusses schizophrenia, Freud's studies on hysteria, the semantics of psychiatry, the Kingsley Hall therapeutic experiment, the birth ritual, and his criticism of psychiatry

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1976
- By: Laing, R. D. (Ronald David), 1927-1989, Harper & Row, Publishers
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/rdlaingadialogonmentalillnessanditstreatment)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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