Abstract

CASTILHO, Glória  and  FIDELIS, Renata de Oliveira. Psychoanalysis and university hospital today. Rev. SBPH [online]. 2019, vol.22, n.spe, pp. 224-239. ISSN 1516-0858.

The present text addresses questions regarding the insertion of Psychoanalysis in the ambulatory of the Center of Attention to the Elderly (NAI), assistance teaching unity of Hospital Universitário Pedro Hernesto (HUPE), linked to Third Age Open University of the state or Rio de Janeiro (UnATI/UERJ), addressing both the relationship with the health team and the clinical and institutional supervision developed by the psychologists working in this sector, together with the Psychology residents. The insertion in an University Hospital today places, above all, two signifiers: health and university, strongly anchored in the progress of technological science. From these signifiers, it is sought to indicate specificities collected through the listening of patients recognized by the team as "elderly", a term that does not express the particularities that appear in the clinic with these subjects. However, it is very present in the speech of these subjects an incidence of effects arising from important and usually concomitant losses, which may open the need for grief work.

Keywords : psychoanalysis; university hospital; old age; grief work; supervision.

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