Dr. Robert L. Spitzer

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gptkbp:instanceOf Psychiatrist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Columbia_University_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Psychiatric_Association_Distinguished_Service_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-03-11
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for LGBT rights
Research on schizophrenia
Research on depression
Research on personality disorders
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-12-25
gptkbp:field Psychiatry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Robert L. Spitzer
gptkbp:influenced Modern psychiatry
Psychiatric diagnosis
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkbp:knownFor Development of the DSM-III
Controversial retraction of sexual orientation change efforts
gptkbp:notableWork DSM-III
gptkbp:publications 'The_Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders'
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse Catherine_Spitzer