Differential diagnosis psychosis and autism: impairments of transitivism and constitution of the other

Authors

  • Sandra Pavone Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
  • Yone Maria Rafaeli Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1981-1624.v16i1p32-51

Keywords:

diagnosis, psychosis, autism, transitivism, Other

Abstract

This article proposes to deal with differential diagnosis between infantile psychosis and autism whereas both psychopathologies relate to different impairments of maternal, constituent function of the subject and baby's Other. Autism and psychosis are treated as separate functions of the Other.

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Published

2011-06-01

Issue

Section

Dossier: Psychosis and Autism

How to Cite

Pavone, S., & Rafaeli, Y. M. (2011). Differential diagnosis psychosis and autism: impairments of transitivism and constitution of the other. Clinical Styles. The Journal on the Vicissitudes of Childhood, 16(1), 32-51. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1981-1624.v16i1p32-51