Psychiatry in the Contemporary World
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Abstract
One of the fundamental needs of human beings, according to Erich Fromm—whose view we share—is planning the future (Romanetto, 2021). This priority, a universal necessity in an increasingly globalized world, bears directly on medicine in general and psychiatry in particular.
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