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Ps. Cristina Arancibia Vaccaro ABSTRACT TREATMENT IN THE COMMUNITY FOR PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA The main aspects of the therapeutic strategy of community psychiatry are being revised. Its main objective is to achieve the patient’s autonomy within the community. Nevertheless, considering the aspects of the mental process of the psychotic patient, this new therapeutic relationship can undergo the same difficulties of the chronic condition and alienation criticized by the psychiatric community. The isolation, the chronic condition and incapacity related to the mental disease do not disappear with the critics and improvement of the psychiatric institutionalization but they form part of the personal and social process of the psychosis. The difficulties of functioning and social integration can appear again in the community and emerge under new forms. The therapeutic work with psychotic patients is enormously complicated and in these pages we wanted to share some of our experiences. Key words: RESUMEN |




