O que (não) esperar das classificações diagnósticas em psiquiatria

Abstract

O que (não) esperar das classificações diagnósticas em psiquiatria It may be argued that psychiatry has more need of ombudsmen than most other branches of medicine since its pretensions are greatest and its foundations least secure.

Tradição clínica da psiquiatria, psicanálise e práticas atuais em saúde mental

“…Different initiatives from different clinical schools of thought have sought to defend the relevance of psychopathology studies in the mental health field in Brazil: the so-called "fundamental psychopathology" (Berlinck, 2008); the proposal of a "psychopathology of common-sense" or psychopathology of "being-inthe-world", based on Husserl's phenomenology and Heidegger's philosophy, and revisiting the works of Jaspers, Minkowski and Binswanger (Leal, 2006;Serpa Jr., 2006); the attempt to make the 'construction of the clinical case' a reference for mental health services, based on Lacan's concepts (Fong, 2004); and, within psychiatric knowledge, referring to researchers who suggest revisiting psychiatry's psychopathological tradition, which has been replaced by DSM's descriptive and statistical approach (Aguiar, 2004;Banzato, 2004;Lima, 2012;Pereira, 1996).…”