Abstract

SANTOS, Kyssia Marcelle Calheiros  and  ZANOTTI, Susane Vasconcelos. Anorexia in contemporary clinic: consideration of the symptom. Estud. pesqui. psicol. [online]. 2016, vol.16, n.spe, pp. 1239-1255. ISSN 1808-4281.

This article discusses the specific symptom in psychoanalysis from the analysis of a case of anorexia. It delimits aspects of the case that show the contemporary clinic of malaise from the following subjects-axis: anorexia and adolescence; refusal to eat; relationship with father; and psychoanalysis and medicine. Taking into account these aspects, there is anorexia as an analytical symptom depending on the constitution of a demand analysis and transference relationship.

Keywords : clinic; malaise; demand; symptom; anorexia.

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