[Taking the state examination while under psychiatric treatment casuistic sketch of a pedagogic intervention (author's transl)].

The preparation of a young candidate for several state examinations which she took during the aftermath of a psychotic episode is described casuistically. Her case once again raises the question of how a psychosocial system working on the therapeutic community principle can reconcile an individual aid program with precisely this community principle and the rejection of unjustified privileges for selected patients.