La violencia psicológica y el papel del psiquiatra: una revisión narrativa

Autores/as

  • Sofia Cid de Azevedo Residência em Psiquiatria Forense, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, HCPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7688-8956
  • Lisieux Elaine de Borba Telles Departamento de Psiquiatria e Medicina Legal, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4105-5924

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2023.v13.471

Palabras clave:

impactos psicologicos, salud mental, violencia de pareja, psiquiatría forense

Resumen

Introducción: La violencia psicológica es una forma de violencia intrafamiliar caracterizada por la agresión verbal, vergüenza, humillación, manipulación, amenazas y aislamiento de la víctima. A pesar de ser la forma más prevalente de violencia de pareja, la violencia psicológica es la menos denunciada y puede evolucionar hacia agresiones más graves, como el abuso físico y sexual, cuando no hay intervención externa. Métodos: Revisión narrativa con el objetivo de discutir el estado del arte y actualizar el conocimiento sobre la violencia psicológica contra la mujer. Discusión: El daño psicológico causado por esta violencia puede derivar en depresión, ansiedad, estrés postraumático, abuso de sustancias e ideación suicida, los cuales pueden ser identificados por el psiquiatra en la práctica clínica. El psiquiatra también puede actuar en el tratamiento farmacológico y psicoterapéutico de las consecuencias del maltrato psicológico en las víctimas, además de ofrecer apoyo y orientación en eventuales procesos de denuncia y/o separación. Debido a la alta comorbilidad con el trastorno por consumo de sustancias en los agresores, el psiquiatra puede actuar en los programas de rehabilitación del tratamiento, previniendo la aparición de nuevas agresiones. En el ámbito forense, el psiquiatra puede realizar peritajes y asistencia técnica para documentar el daño sufrido por las víctimas, además de evaluar el riesgo de violencia y la responsabilidad penal de los agresores. Conclusión: La violencia psicológica es un problema de salud pública con graves consecuencias. Como profesional de la salud, el psiquiatra tiene el potencial de actuar en varias áreas para combatir la violencia doméstica.

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Biografía del autor/a

Sofia Cid de Azevedo, Residência em Psiquiatria Forense, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, HCPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil.

Lisieux Elaine de Borba Telles, Departamento de Psiquiatria e Medicina Legal, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil.

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2023-05-08

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Azevedo SC de, Telles LE de B. La violencia psicológica y el papel del psiquiatra: una revisión narrativa. Debates Psiquiatr. [Internet]. 8 de mayo de 2023 [citado 30 de mayo de 2026];13:1-19. Disponible en: https://revistardp.org.br/revista/article/view/471

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