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Orchid or dandelion: network analysis of social and psychological factors

Mental illness leads to great suffering for affected individuals and is one of societies’ largest challenges.

Maria Lalouni Maria Lalouni

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Is there a future for the project of a clinical anthropology (‘patho-analysis of existence’)

Is it still possible and meaningful, as traditional psychoanalytic theory implies, to understand the relation between psychopathology and (philosophical) anthropology in a positive and structural way?

Vladimir Safatle Vladimir Safatle Philippe van Haute Philippe van Haute Herman Westerink Herman Westerink Ariane Bazan Ariane Bazan Placeholder image Derek Hook
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