Oxford Handbooks / The Oxford Handbook of Phenomenological Psychopathology

Giovanni Stanghellini, MD and Dr. Phil. honoris causa, psychiatrist, is professor of Dynamic Psychology and Psychopathology at "G. d'Annunzio" University (Chieti, Italy), Profesor Adjuncto "D. Portales" University (Santiago, Chile) and chair of the Scuola di Psicoterapia Fenomenologico-Dinamica in Florence. He is one of the leading figures in contemporary philosophy of psychiatry and phenomenological psychopathology. Among his books published by Oxford University Press: Nature and Narrative (with KWM Fulford, K. Morris and JZ Sadler, OUP 2003), Disembodied Spirits and Deanimated Bodies. The Psychopathology of Common Sense (OUP 2004), Emotions and Personhood (with R. Rosfort, OUP 2013), One Ceentury of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology (with T. Fuchs, OUP 2013), the Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry (with KWM Fulford et al., OUP 2013) and Lost in dialogue. Anthropology, pychopathology and care (OUP 2016). Matthew Broome is Professor of Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health and Director of the Institute for Mental Health at the University of Birmingham, UK, and Distinguished Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford, UK. Matthew trained in psychiatry at the Maudsley Hospital, Bethlem Royal Hospital, and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and has a PhD in Psychiatry from the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK and in Philosophy from the University of Warwick, UK. He is a former chair of the Philosophy Special Interest Group at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, a founder member of the Maudsley Philosophy Group, and is series editor to the Oxford University Press series, International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry. He is deputy editor for the British Journal of Psychiatry. Anthony Vincent Fernandez received his Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of South Florida in 2016. He is currently an assistant professor of philosophy at Kent State University. His work is on the

From the historic foundations of phenomenology to its methodological and conceptual keys, through a clinical view, the book provides a clear portrait of phenomenological psychopathology as the basic science of psychiatry. In this sense, the book is addressed to every psychiatrist first, because it provides the basic tools for caring troubled human existence and for describing the subjective diversity of experiential alterations. Giuseppe Salerno, Francesco della Gatta, Gianluca D'Amico, Psicologia Fenomenologica