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The Rorschach method for obesity assessment: clinical study on a group of obese women
2018
SUMMARY. Aim. The purpose of this study is to explore through the Rorschach method the psychological and personological profile of the woman with obesity. Methods. The Rorschach test was administered to 10 women with body mass index of 41.86±9.9 kg/m2 at the clinic for obesity surgical treatment at the University Hospital “Paolo Giaccone” of Palermo. Results. The quantitative and qualitative analysis of the Rorschach responses detected in the study show: limited practical and creative sense in managing daily life situations, rigid control of emotions, affective turmoil, sense of inadequacy; sufficient examination of reality and adaptation social. Conclusion. The Rorschach method can be the …
Mourning within families, the usage of Rorschach regarding the assessment on the consequences of the trauma
2005
The presence of alexithymia investigated by TAS-20 in chronic urticaria patients: a preliminary report.
2006
OBJECTIVE: Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria (CIU), conventionally defined as the occurrence of widespread itchy weals lasting for at least six weeks, has a significant place among the dermatoses related to psychological factors. Emotions that cannot be expressed or elaborated, may be important in the etiology. The objective of this study was to evaluate the characteristics of patients with CIU and compare them in terms of alexithymia. METHODS: Forty consecutive subjects with chronic urticaria were recruited from an outpatient allergologic clinic. All of the subjects completed Toronto Alexithymia Scale, Rorschach Inkblot Test according with Comprehensive System modified by Maurizio Cuffaro admin…
The use of the Rorschach test in the assessment of the traumatic loss of a family member
2005
L’etica dei percorsi diagnostico-riabilitativi della madre assassina
2013
L'infanticidio è un delitto che provoca come pochi altri riprovazione e allarme sociale, con forte eco mediatico; l'opinione pubblica è messa di fronte al fatto che l'istinto materno “non è innato” (Pannitteri, 2006)1 e che le funzioni materne non sono sempre protettive. Il caso della madre infanticida è anche uno spunto di riflessione sulla relazione medico-paziente. L’approccio psichiatrico-forense, come quello clinico, presuppone una relazione autentica e significativa, il più possibile scevra da errori di interpretazione e da dinamiche contro-transferali, quali reazioni emotive di diffidenza e stigmatizzazione nei confronti del reo, che ostacolano il comprendere psicologico e psicopatol…
The rorschach test evaluation in chronic childhood migraine: A preliminary multicenter case-control study
2017
Object Migraine headache prevalence ranges from 1.2 to 3.2% at 7 years of age, increasing with age up to 4-19% in adolescents.1 The aim of the present study is investigating the personality style associated with children and adolescent affected by Migraine without aura (MwA), through administration of the projective Rorschach test and statistical comparison with a group of age- and sex matched healthy controls. Methods 137 patients (74 males and 63 females), aged 7.3–17.4 years (mean age 11.4, SD 3.02 years), affected by MwA according to the IHs-3 criteria. The projective Rorschach test has been administrered to all the cases and controls. Statistical comparisons of groups were performed th…