Stefano Goretti

Phenomenology of psychiatric emergencies.

Frontiers in Psychology 2023 Stefano Goretti, Cecilia Maria Esposito, Gilberto Di Petta 5 citations

Psychiatric urgency is defined as a situation of serious mental suffering and behavioral alteration, which promptly requires adequate treatment; we talk about emergency when the condition can be life-threating. Even if until now neglected by phenomenological psychopathology, the emergency issue faces a clinical management challenge in which the phenomenological method becomes fundamental. The...