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The Medical Self: Therapy and Ethics

L Lees · Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie · 2009 · Heft 02

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Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie
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L Lees
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Heft 02 / 2009
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Erschienen: 2009-02-18 00:00:00
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0937-2032

Zusammenfassung

A compelling case has been made for categorising disorders such as schizophrenia or somatoform disorders as “self-disorders“, a fragmentation of subject from cohesive self-model. This fragmentation can be viewed in various ways, but in therapeutic terms causal mechanisms attain practical importance in the sense that the cause should be understood so as to provide a cure or alleviation of symptoms. In schizophrenia, the drive for a cure raises significant ethical concerns. Early intervention has reached the stage where it almost outpaces the disease: treatment can be given before the prodromal phase has ended. Th…

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Ethics Self-Disorders Schizophrenia Treatment Intervention Prodromal Phase Disorders Fragmentation Raises Early Problem Develop Those Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie