PSYCHOLOGICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS INVOLVED IN PARENTAL ALIENATION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

• Main Author: Bidegain Martins, Paula
• Publication Date: 2022
• Other Authors: Santos Lima, Queren Hapuque, Andrade Rangel de Sá, Paula, Torres de Vasconcelos, Tatiana
• Format: Article
• Language: por
• Source: Revista de Psicologia (Fortaleza. Online)
• Download full: http://www.periodicos.ufc.br/psicologiaufc/article/view/71824
• topic: Alienação Parental. Parentalidade. Psicologia Jurídica.

Parental Alienation (PA) is a type of conduct by one of the genitors to defame the other before their children,potentially making them distance themselves from the alienated parent. This phenomenon gained greater visibility in Brazil after the creation of Law 12,318, in 2010, which defines and characterizes the PA. The purpose of this study is to analyze the psycho-legal aspects throughout in the PA process, based on Brazilian studies published between 2015 and 2020. We used the integrative review method which it was created two categories of analysis: 1. Characterization of Parental Alienation and 2. Psycho-legal interventions in cases of Parental Alienation. Across the selected studies, a tendency was found in regards to pathologization of parental alienation and besides of the existence of the Law, it was found that that the legal terms of Parental Alienation is not sufficient to solve the psychological problems of those involved, which are applied to seek solving conflicts, such as mediation and conciliation..