The subjectivity of the illness-experience

Authors

  • Maria Luísa Figueira Full Professor of Psychiatry (Jubilated). Faculty of Medicine. University of Lisbon

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51338/rppsm.2015.v1.i1.2

Keywords:

illness-experience, meaning of illness, subjective suffering

Abstract

In the present paper we will explore the different levels of deregulation and expression of suffering induced by a somatic illness or by a disease in individual subjectivity. These levels are part of a singular functional and organizational structure of the self and personality.

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Published

2015-11-01

How to Cite

Figueira, M. L. (2015). The subjectivity of the illness-experience. Revista Portuguesa De Psiquiatria E Saúde Mental, 1(1), 3–10. https://doi.org/10.51338/rppsm.2015.v1.i1.2

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2015): Revista Portuguesa de Psiquiatria e Saúde Mental

Section

Review articles

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