Giovanni Portuesi

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I observed that probably the "Prince Charming" myth is present in many languages. Does it means that this reflect a widespread feminine phantasy ?

Could you help me giving the translation in your language of this fairy tale personnage ? My definition of mith is to focus on the hypotesis that it reflects a kind of man whom is object of...

22 September 2018 7,364 24 View

Psychic salience has been studied in his correlation with psychosis.What about psychotropic drugs effect?

Some drugs seems to raise the feeling of psychic salience while others dont.

21 September 2018 3,756 1 View

Some people achieve a good improvement with SSRI-SNRI therapy in many non depressive disorder. What about chronic therapy?

With recurrent major depressive disorders there are some guide line about chronic therapy with antidelressants. The question seems to me less clear in the case of recurrent anxious disorder.

21 September 2018 9,566 1 View

Psychodynamic psychotherapy for psychotic patients, in a outpatient service. What should have to be the frequency of the sessions with the therapist?

Usually we believe that psychotic patents need to have less frequent and more supportive ( or less expressive ) sessions with therapist. But what are the evidences of that?

09 September 2018 9,440 10 View

Does "Dora case" could receive a diagnosis of "Borderline personality disorder" by some modern clinician, instead that of "petite hysterie" of Freud?

The symptoms described by Freud were : episodic episodes of "psychosomatic" dyspnea, cough, afonia (without a medical explanation and then " conversion" symptoms ) but also : depression, "...

07 September 2018 6,938 7 View

In psychotic patients, psychotic features of the speech can vary their gravity during an interview. What do you think can be the influential factors?

In my view, these factors can be: the emotional meaning of the theme for the patient, anxious sympyoms caused by the situation or the interviewer, a relatedness feeling with the interviewer, a...

04 September 2018 483 3 View