Sanity, Madness and the Family

Aaron Esterson was a psychiatrist best known for his influential book, "Sanity, Madness and the Family." Co-authored with R.D. Laing, this work offers a unique perspective on family dynamics and the origins of psychosis. It remains a key text in the study of mental health.

R. D. Laing was a Scottish psychiatrist and philosopher whose work explored the nature of sanity and madness. His most famous book, The Divided Self, is a foundational text in existential psychology. He wrote about the human condition and the experience of mental illness.