Before revision: "Laing, Politics p. 94-5 In such a light, what we call "mental illness" is therefore perhaps more the outcome of a problematic configuration of the nexus than it is a necessary result of the nexus itself: the psychotic is "the overt casualty of a deeply concealed family tragedy...the end-result of complex and skew interactions within his family.
After revision: ed"Laing, Politics p. 94-5 In such a light, what we call "mental illness" is therefore perhaps more the outcome of a problematic configuration of the nexus than it is a necessary result of the nexus itself: the psychotic is "the overt casualty of a deeply concealed family tragedy...the end-result of complex and skew interactions within his family.