Estudos e Pesquisas em Psicologia
On-line version ISSN 1808-4281
Abstract
BURSZTYN, Daniela Costa. The treatment of hysteria in the psychiatric institutions: a challenge for the psychoanalysis. Estud. pesqui. psicol. [online]. 2008, vol.8, n.1. ISSN 1808-4281.
This investigation discusses the hysteria’s diagnosis disappearance in the new psychiatric manuals and thinks over the clinical consequences exposed at the treatment of hysteria in the medical institutions. Through the interlocution between different professionals, the analytical gadget can operate in the psychiatric institutions sustaining the treatment of hysteric’s symptom as something important to the unconscious subject.
Keywords : Hysteria; Psychiatry; Psychoanalysis.