2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0101-60832007000700006
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O olhar dos psiquiatras brasileiros sobre os fenômenos de transe e possessão

Abstract: ResumoContexto: Os fenômenos de transe e possessão despertaram o interesse da comunidade psiquiátrica brasileira, gerando posturas diversificadas. Objetivos: Descrever e analisar como os fenômenos de transe e possessão foram tratados pelos psiquiatras brasileiros: seu impacto na teoria, na pesquisa e na prática clínica entre 1900 e 1950. Método: Análise de artigos científicos e leigos, teses e livros sobre transes e possessões produzidos pelos psiquiatras brasileiros entre 1900 e 1950. Resultados: Identificam-… Show more

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“…Candomblé's legitimacy as a healing practice accompanied the institutionalisation of Brazilian medicine. By the end of the nineteenth century it was seen as a magical healing practice, but also posed a threat to social order and became the target of political repression (Almeida et al, 2007;Puttini, 2008). Hence, some Afro-Brazilian neighbourhoods became important sites of resistance against security forces during the 1904 vaccine revolt.…”
Section: Historical Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Candomblé's legitimacy as a healing practice accompanied the institutionalisation of Brazilian medicine. By the end of the nineteenth century it was seen as a magical healing practice, but also posed a threat to social order and became the target of political repression (Almeida et al, 2007;Puttini, 2008). Hence, some Afro-Brazilian neighbourhoods became important sites of resistance against security forces during the 1904 vaccine revolt.…”
Section: Historical Contextmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Brazil, the tendency to “pathologize” religious expressions such as trance and possession is also historical. In the second half of the 20th century, these experiences were considered by most Brazilian psychiatrists to be symptoms of mental disorders 36. More recently, a culturally sensitive understanding of these experiences has emerged, and specific diagnostic criteria have been developed to help differentiate pathological from culturally accepted and healthy spiritual manifestations 37.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…No Brasil, assim como em outros países, a tendência a se considerar as experiências anômalas de transe e de obsessão como distúrbios patológicos é histórica. Na segunda metade do século XX, essas experiências foram consideradas pelos psiquiatras brasileiros como sintomas de transtornos mentais 155 . Mais recentemente, critérios diagnósticos e protocolos específicos foram desenvolvidos para ajudar a diferenciar as manifestações patológicas das manifestações espirituais saudáveis e culturalmente aceitas 138,156 , trazendo uma nova compreensão para essas vivências.…”
Section: Contribuições Do Espiritismo Ao Tratamento Complementar De Dunclassified