LIAISON PSYCHIATRY CLINICAL-PRACTICE

This article concerns liaison psychiatry clinical practice, Starting w ith an understanding and delimitation of this field, the author descri bes the processes of mediation and integration, pointing aut its chara cteristics, Actually: the intervention procedures in liaison psychiatr y run from asking psychiatrist to triangulate the relation with the pa tient, previously established with a pediatrician, to a triangulation of the patient's demand from the beginning of the medical intervention . Both liaison procedures have at least advantages and disadvantages a nd it fits with particular contexts and specific pathological manifest ations.