Reflexões sobre a atualidade do sofrimento psíquico

Reflexions over the psychic suffer of nowadays.

Abstract

The present moment has shown signs of a new epidemic:
depression. This article has as principal axle the primary Freud’s investigation,
in late Century XIX, which has incited loads of questions over the unconscious
and it’s psyche, once concepts and theories were brought into discussion by the
its clinic and practical experience. At this context appears Lacan and its new
dialectical language understanding, which brings the main question and also
entitles this work: What’s the purpose of psychoanalysis? In order to realize this
article and understand about this new epidemic, the socio-cultural scenario was
highlighted, once it’s known that the place lodges symptoms which causes pain
on nowadays individuals.