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%T Mental illness in the view of psychotic individuals: their lines and graphic representations %A Gasparini, Danieli %A Hildebrandt, Leila Mariza %A Leite, Marinês Tambara %A Piovesan, Solange Maria Schmidt %A Terra, Marlene Gomes %A Sand, Isabel Cristina Pacheco van der %J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online %N 1 %P 3421-3431 %V 5 %D 2013 %K psychotic disorders; general hospitals %@ 2175-5361 %~ Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro %> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-331830 %X Objective: Knowing the meanings of mental illness for individuals with psychotic disorders, hospitalized in a general hospital. Methods: Descriptive study with a qualitative approach. Five people formed the sample. It Was used a semistructured interview and graphical representation in order to obtain the information. The Data was sent to content analysis, of thematic type. Results: The surveyed was reported to mental illness, as: a result of divine punishments and witchcraft; a reality charged with suffering and difficulties, the result of losses and experiences from childhood, something difficult to explain, laden with stigma, misunderstanding, distrust and disqualification; presence of symptoms; limiting daily activities and disabling for work. Conclusion: We conclude that there is need for interventions that go beyond the reduction and control of symptoms, directing a look at the relationship of mental patient with family, work and the community. %C MISC %G pt %9 journal article %W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org %~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info