Publications by authors named "Marcela Armus"

In this paper we discuss the "times of childhood", the relevance of what is "urgent" in the construction of psychological subjectivity, the symptoms leading to the identifcation of an early distress in children up to the age of 2, and some other mental health emergencies, such as abuse, violence and Münchausen syndrome. We consider the infant-mother relationship the cornerstone of this clinic of helplessness. We discuss the notion of emergency beyond the classic psychiatric emergency.

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This article intends to approach a series of contrasting concepts regarding different relevant issues for the Child and Youth Mental Health. Diagnosis as a temporary and unstable assessment method. Early detection and treatment as opposed to the possibility of premature diagnoses.

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