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[Development of psychogenic disorders: an integrative model]
1Psychosomatische Klinik, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg.
Praxis Der Kinderpsychologie Und Kinderpsychiatrie
|August 10, 2000
Summary
This article presents an integrative model for psychogenic disorder development, examining developmental stages and basic conflicts from uterine period to adolescence. It differentiates neurotization, structural disorders, and traumatization based on coping strategies and symptom onset.
Area of Science:
- Developmental Psychology
- Psychopathology
- Clinical Psychology
Context:
- Integrative model of psychogenic disorder development.
- Based on clinical experience and empirical data.
- Examines maturation from uterine period to adolescence.
Purpose:
- To describe an integrative model of psychogenic disorder development.
- To examine developmental-psychological steps and basic conflicts.
- To differentiate forms of psychogenic disorders: neurotization, structural disorder, and traumatization.
Summary:
- The article outlines an integrative model for psychogenic disorder development, analyzing key developmental stages and associated core conflicts.
- It differentiates between neurotization, structural disorders, and traumatization, highlighting the process from basic conflicts through coping mechanisms to symptom manifestation.
- Emphasis is placed on the dynamic, process-oriented nature of psychogenic disorder development.
Impact:
- Provides a framework for understanding the etiology of psychogenic disorders.
- Offers insights into the progression from developmental conflicts to clinical symptoms.
- Aids in differentiating diagnostic categories within psychogenic disorders.