07 - A LOUCURA COMO INSTRUMENTO DE EXCLUSÃO SOCIAL

Doi: 10.47094/ICOLUBRAPECI.2026/RE-7

PALAVRAS CHAVE: Segregação social. Institucionalização. Saúde Mental.

KEYWORDS: Social segregation. Institutionalization. Mental health.

ABSTRACT:
OBJECTIVE
To analyze how madness has historically been used as an instrument of social exclusion, understanding the processes of isolation, institutionalization, and medicalization of individuals deemed mad, in both Europe and Brazil.

Autores

• Rebeca Paschoal Nunes