Stijn Vanheule, "Why Psychosis Is Not So Crazy: A Road Map to Hope and Recovery for Families and Caregivers" (Other Press, 2024)
New Books in Psychology
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Exploring Psychosis: Diverse Narratives and Clinical Insights
This chapter examines the integration of unique case studies that shed light on individual experiences with psychosis, including reflections on Carl Jung's encounters and a patient named Mario. It emphasizes the importance of an open and flexible approach by analysts when interacting with psychotic patients, highlighting the distinction between manifest and discrete psychosis. The discussion also underscores the necessity of recognizing early signs of psychosis to create a supportive therapeutic environment that promotes reconnection.
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