Arnhild Lauveng (born 13 January 1972) is a Norwegian psychologist.
Personal life
Lauveng had schizophrenia from the age of 17. She spent 10 years in various institutions. When she recovered she studied psychology at the University of Oslo, and now works as a clinical psychologist. In her autobiographical memoir A Road Back from Schizophrenia she describes her life at the hospital ward.
Awards
- Fritt Ord Honorary Award (2008)
Selected publications
- I morgen var jeg alltid en løve, Cappelen Damm (2005)
- A Road Back from Schizophrenia: A Memoir, Skyhorse Publishing (2012)
References
- "Reсovery Story: Arnhild Lauveng, Norwegian psychologist". schizophrenia.com. January 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- Strand, Nina (2007). "Behandling av psykose: Bevar håpet". Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening (in Norwegian). 44 (6): 764–768. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- Mühl, Melanie (2008-04-21). "SCHIZOPHRENIE : Gefangen im Anstaltsalltag". FAZ (in German). Retrieved 2017-12-08.