Dr. Robert Laing

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:advocates_for patient autonomy
non-traditional therapy
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Kingsley_Hall
gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Association
gptkbp:birth_date 1927-10-07
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contributed_to the field of existential psychotherapy
gptkbp:death_date 1989-08-23
gptkbp:depicted_in a controversial figure in psychiatry
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:famous_for his controversial views on mental illness
gptkbp:field gptkb:psychologist
psychiatry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Robert Laing
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:R._D._Laing
gptkb:product
humanistic psychology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Martin_Heidegger
gptkb:Søren_Kierkegaard
gptkbp:is_active_in the 1960s and 1970s
gptkbp:is_associated_with the anti-psychiatry movement
gptkbp:is_criticized_for traditional psychiatry
his views on mental illness
gptkbp:is_known_for his exploration of existential themes
his exploration of identity
his exploration of the human condition
his exploration of the self
his exploration of the mind
his exploration of madness
his exploration of family dynamics
his exploration of consciousness
his exploration of the nature of existence
his exploration of the nature of love
his exploration of the nature of reality
his exploration of perception
his exploration of the relationship between self and others
his critique of psychiatric institutions
his emphasis on the therapeutic relationship
his exploration of the nature of healing
his exploration of the nature of madness
his exploration of the nature of relationships
his exploration of the nature of sanity
his exploration of the nature of therapy
his exploration of the psyche
his exploration of the self in society
his unconventional treatment methods
his writings on schizophrenia
his exploration of the nature of reality and perception.
gptkbp:is_part_of the counterculture movement
gptkbp:known_for anti-psychiatry movement
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_work The Divided Self
Sanity, Madness and the Family
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkbp:published_by Knots
The Divided Self
The Politics of Experience
The Self and Others
The Voice of Experience
gptkbp:received numerous awards
gptkbp:religion the social context of mental illness
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marjorie_Laing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:High-Rise_(novel)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6