Abstract

The effect of the social context on psychoanalysis in Argentina. The study of the social context due to state of terrorism during the Argentine military dictatorship between 1976-1983 is used to understand the mental representation of social context and its influence on the psychoanalytical setting. This state of “social catastrophe” is characterized along its social violence axis by tracking down some observational items : silence and silencing, the information-disinformation axis referred to ignorance, madness and false expectations, the creation of bastions and myths as well as a state of constant threat and torture. An extreme significant was the “desaparecido”. A trial is made to detect the repercussion of this items on group treatment using two group’ sessions.

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