PROBLEM REALNOSTI U PSIHIJATRIJI I PSIHOTERAPIJI
THE PROBLEM OF REALITY IN PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
Author(s): Petar OpalićSubject(s): Psychology, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Special Branches of Philosophy, Structuralism and Post-Structuralism, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Filozofsko društvo Srbije
Keywords: reality; psychiatry; psychotherapy; postmodernism; delusion;
Summary/Abstract: The introduction points to common and prevailing philosophical comprehension of reality. The understanding of reality in post-modernism in correlation with construction and destruction of reality in psychotherapeutic practice and research is then presented. The problems of practical assessment of reality in psychiatry is them presented in grater detail, firstly in diagnostics, namely psychopathology (in relation to various forms of delusion, collective psychology, as well as in relation to therapeutic relations). The conclusion points to multi-layer nature of defining reality, its relativity and changeability as well as to the significance of social, communicational and linguistic (de)construction of reality in all professions in postmodern sense.
Journal: Theoria
- Issue Year: 50/2007
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 81-94
- Page Count: 14
- Language: Serbian