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Revista de la Asociación Española de Neuropsiquiatría
On-line version ISSN 2340-2733Print version ISSN 0211-5735
Abstract
ROSIQUE, María Teresa; GONZALEZ DE VEGA, Carmen and SANZ, Teresa. Therapeutic accompainment: practice and clinic in a psychiatric hospital. Rev. Asoc. Esp. Neuropsiq. [online]. 2014, vol.34, n.123, pp.583-587. ISSN 2340-2733. https://dx.doi.org/10.4321/S0211-57352014000300010.
In this article one case is going to be addressed from the theory, technique and practice of the Therapeutic Accompaniment. The program has been established within a plant of long stay of a psychiatric hospital, inside a more wide strategy of multidisciplinary work. The target population of the program are patients with a severe chronic mentally illness, particularly with psychotic and affective disorders. In the Case M the work has been made in coordination with the family in order to be able to return the autonomy and be discharged from the hospital. After a year of Therapeutic Accompaniments an improvement can be appreciated at functional and social levels.
Keywords : Therapeutic Accompaniment; psychiatric hospital; severe mental illness.