Abstract
The article presents psychosomatic and psychotherapeutic approach in outpatient psychiatry. It points out psychosocial context of an individual who suffers from so called mental disorder.
Bio-psycho-social model in understanding mental health and illness is mentioned. An experienced-based example of interdisciplinary collaboration reflecting a bio-psycho-social model in outpatient clinical practice is discussed.
Apart from clinical experience, some ideas from current critical psychiatry are introduced. psychiatry.