Learnings from schizophrenics on the institutional treatment of psychosis

This article adresses certain learnings from the clinical work with schizophrenia concerning the institutional treatment of psychosis, in regard to the importance of being open to surprise and permeable to difference and change in opposition to mechanisms of institutional phobia, fear of the other,...

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Main Author: Marina Bialer
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-12-01
Series:Estilos da Clínica
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/estic/article/view/131169
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Summary:This article adresses certain learnings from the clinical work with schizophrenia concerning the institutional treatment of psychosis, in regard to the importance of being open to surprise and permeable to difference and change in opposition to mechanisms of institutional phobia, fear of the other, narrowing of significance and narcisistic/paranoid logic. The text is anchored on the institutional work developed by Jean Oury and on his elaborations regarding schizophrenia in order to debate the importance of discourse dynamics in institutions
ISSN:1415-7128
1981-1624