Propuesta de intervención referente al caso hombre de las ratas.

Abstract

This essay focuses on the analysis of Sigmund Freud's Rat Man case, diagnosed with Obsessive Neurosis Disorder. Through this diagnosis, the obsessions, compulsions, traits, symptoms, thoughts and the pertinent technique for the possible cure of this case were studied, a disorder that was analyzed under the psychoanalytic current, where the problems experienced by the protagonist of the case with the presence of distorted and obsessive thoughts, caused by the feelings that he had against his father and his beloved; Compulsive actions and rituals that he performed when trying to reduce discomfort in the presence of negative ideas against his loved ones were also identified. The work was written based on a bibliographic review focused on the abstraction of current, truthful and updated information regarding the topics of obsessive neurosis, scientific articles on Freud's studies, the obsessive neurosis disorder and the psychoanalytic approach. In addition, the diagnostic criteria described in the DSM-V diagnostic manual were considered together with the symptoms present in the Rat Man case. Concluding that the detailed study of the case and its main objective, which is to find the possible cure, was identified and carried out.