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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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Creativity and Psychosis: Finding Connection

This chapter examines the interplay between psychotic experiences and creativity, suggesting that unique associative thinking can enhance artistic expression. It advocates for an open-minded approach to psychosis, emphasizing the importance of meaningful interactions and reducing stigma. Highlighting the innovative practices at Villa Vortman, the chapter underscores how creative engagement can support recovery and foster social bonds.

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