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Focusing on the intersection of art and mental health, this book explores the creative expressions of individuals within psychiatric hospitals, revealing insights into their experiences and the often harsh realities of psychiatric care. It examines how art serves as a powerful medium for understanding the impact of psychiatric violence and institutionalization, offering a unique perspective on the lives of those labeled as outsiders in the psychiatric system.

Exploring the intricate relationship between environmental conditions and subjective mental changes, this book delves into the dynamics of psychoanalysis. It examines how alterations in our surroundings influence psychological states and how our mental processes can, in turn, affect our environment. Through this lens, it invites readers to consider the reciprocal nature of environment and psyche, providing insights into contemporary psychoanalytic practice.

Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis and architecture, this book examines how both fields can promote mental containment and facilitate a dialogue between interior spaces and the external environment. It delves into the role of psychoanalysts in addressing mental suffering alongside the approaches of architects and city planners in evaluating and designing spaces, highlighting the potential for collaboration to enhance well-being.