Integrated treatment in schizophrenia: A psychodynamic approach

Autor: F. Gucci, M. Cianciulli, Lucia Ciampa
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: European Psychiatry. 33:S575-S576
ISSN: 1778-3585
0924-9338
Popis: IntroductionThe severe disability of schizophrenia and its impairment in real-life functioning can improve with a treatment that stimulates personal resources such as peer-support by psychologist according to Cordiale and Montinari psychoanalytic model (2012) in a multidisciplinary team.ObjectivesSupportive and narcissistic relationships sharing real life experience, according the cohesion of Self (Kohut 1971), promotes identification processes and improves pharmacological and psychiatrist treatment.MethodsStudy participants were recruited for one year, according to diagnostic criteria of DSM V, from schizophrenic patients (n = 12) of a Mental Health Department and of a private psychiatric department (DH) in an age between 23 and 36 years, tested by SAT-P and GAF scale.ResultsAll patients were treated with second generation antipsychotic and an integrated treatment with peer-support, (Galderisi et al., 2014).ConclusionsThe valiance of real-life functioning in patients with schizophrenia depends on an integrated intervention that assures a function of flexible and not coercive restraint, allowing to stable relationship with territorial agency (network) (Chiesa, 2008).Disclosure of interestThe authors have not supplied their declaration of competing interest.
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