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Understanding Psychosis: Therapeutic Dynamics and Distinctions
This chapter explores the therapeutic relationship in psychoanalysis, focusing on transference and the case of a patient named Mario. It emphasizes the importance of therapist vulnerability and humor in facilitating discussions about mental health, while dissecting the complexities of psychosis and neurosis. The speakers delve into the nuances of psychotic experiences, differentiating between delusions and hallucinations, and underscore the need for clinicians to recognize early signs of vulnerability to psychosis.