“Todo mundo tem história?”: experiências de ex-internos em hospital psiquiátrico

The Psychiatric Reform progressively seeks to shift the focus of hospital care territorial networks. objective this study was understand experience people in severe psychic suffering about hospitalization and post- a psychiatric hospital. A qualitative conducted, using Focal Life History method, with interviews 5 former inmates extinct Franco da Rocha Hospital (HPFR). Through Content Analysis Theme, three categories were raised: way relate madness, ambivalence experiences nuances possible break paradigms. Such allowed discuss coexistence between asylum psychosocial paradigms current scenario Reform, constituting crossings ways composing itineraries suffering. It is stated need for production that respect right citizenship, word history