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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 Psychoanalysis

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Psychosis and Lacanian Frameworks

This chapter examines the link between psychosis and the symbolic structure from a Lacanian viewpoint, revealing how the absence of this framework can lead to psychotic experiences. Through personal stories and case studies, it highlights the significance of psychotic symptoms as reflections of underlying unconscious processes and the therapeutic journey with a patient named Mario.

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