Academy of Medicine, 7
Adler, A., 99
Aggressive drives, uncovering, 58; and sadism, 210
Aggressive trends, 55, 63 ff; projection of, 126
Aggressive type, and anxiety, 64; attitudes, 69; efficiency of, 67; his “realism,” 67; his need of exploitation, 65; inhibitions, 68; need for recognition, 70; throttling of feelings, 68; versus compliant type, 65, 66, 71
Alexander, Franz, 11, 99; “The Relation of Structural and Instinctual Conflicts,” 38
Alienation from the self, 18, 111, 134, 144, 160
American Institute for Psychoanalysis, 7
Analysis, duration of, 239; errors in, 227; intuition in, 227; termination of, 241
Analytical technique, procedure in analysis, 228, 230 ff; sequence in analysis, 222; timing of interpretations, 223, 224; watchfulness of reactions, 235
Analytical therapy, aims and goals, 241, 242
Anxiety, 13, 41, 43, 64, 75; during analysis, 238; and sadism, 208, 209
Appel, Kenneth E. (and Edward A. Strecker), Discovering Ourselves, 116, 133
Arbitrary rightness, functions of, 137, 138
Armi, Anna Maria, 82
Arrogance, and idealized image, 96; neurotic, 167, 168
Artificial harmony, 131 ff; and rationalization, 135
Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis, 7
Associations, interpretations of, 225, 228, 232
Barrie, J. M., Tommy and Grizel, 111
Basic attitudes, 14
Basic conflict, 16, 18, 36, 37, 40, 47, 48, 71, 100; attempts at solution, 16, 131, 220; defenses, 135 ff; definition of, 37; Freud’s opinion on, 38, 39; understanding of, 48, 222
Chekhov, Anton, The Cherry Orchard, 185
Childhood, experiences of, 13, 45; exploring of, 128, 129; relative importance of, 213, 218
Claustrophobia, 78
Compartmentalization, 133, 134, 167
Compliance, and dependency, 54; and externalization, 121; and inferiority feelings, 53; and inhibitions, 53
Compliant trends and sadism, 210
Compliant type, 49 ff, 55; attitudes toward the self, 53; characteristics, 51, 58; role of love and sex, 58; 59; versus aggressive type, 65, 66, 71
Compulsion, and externalization, 123; and idealized image, 123; and physical disturbances, 125
Compulsive drives, 12
Compulsive trends in neurosis, 187
Conflicts, 23; attempts at solution, 16, 61, 71, 223; awareness of, 23; determination of, 23; developing of, 42; difference between normal and neurotic, 31 ff; difference between surface and underlying, 35, 36, disposing of, 96; facing of, 27; in neurosis, 15, 27; reasons for, 24; recognition of, 15, 25 ff, 120; scope of, 24, 46; structure of, 36
Cynicism, 140; function of, 139; in therapy, 140
Dependence, and compliance, 54; forms of, 100; and vulnerability, 55
Depression, 35: and hopelessness, 179, 182, 188; and inverted sadism, 212; and unresolved conflicts, 154
Detachment, and analysis, 79, 86 ff, 93; attitudes, 44, 75, 76; and creative abilities, 83, 84, 90; defense of, 87, 88, 92; defiance of influence, 87; definition of, 73, 94; and emotions, 75, 81, 85; gains from, 89; and human relationships, 73, 85; and independence, 77; and inner conflicts, 93; as refuge, 95; and sadistic trends, 211; and self-sufficiency, 75; and sensitivity, 77; and sexual relations, 86; and superiority, 79, 80; and suppression of feelings, 83
Dostoevski, F. M., 202
Dreams, 53; in detachment, 80, 86, 87, 92; and externalization, 129; symbols and understanding of, 75
Education, 27
Elusiveness, 138
Estrangement, from people, 73, 74; from the self, 74, 111
Exploitation and sadism, 196
Externalization, 115 ff; and alienation from the self, 129; and analysis, 130; and compliance, 121, 124; of compulsion, 123; of conflicts, 17, 129; of constraint, 124, 125; definition of, 115, 130; and dreams, 129; and fear, 121, 148; implications of, 117; of rage, 117, 120, 122; of self-contempt, 118; and self-protection, 125
Fear, 117, 143 ff; 209; of becoming submerged, 93; of changing, 152, 153; of discovery, 144, 149; of exposure, 93, 148, 149, 150; of humiliation, 151, 152, 226; of insanity, 93, 137, 145, 146; of losing equilibrium, 145; of losing self-control, 146
Federn, Paul, 99
Fosdick, Harry Emerson, On Being a Real Person, 27
Freud, Sigmund, 11, 15, 19, 38, 56, 99, 122, 128, 134, 140, 177, 181, 214; “Analysis Terminable and Interminable,” 187, 188; “Civilization and its Discontents,” 187
Freudian analysis, 8, 9, 192, 222
Freud’s superego, 37, 99, 112, 187
Freud’s theories, 11, 12, 13, 37, 39, 165, 218
Fromm, Erich, 12; Escape from Freedom, 200; “Individual and Social Origins of Neurosis,” 191; “Selfishness and Self-Love,” 99
Frustration and unresolved conflicts, 155
Glueck, Bernard, 99
Hopelessness, 17, 179 ff; attempts at solution, 184; contributing factors, 184; definition of, 183; reasons for, 180; and relations to the self, 204; signs of, 181, 188; sources, 18, 182; tackling of, in analysis, 19, 185 ff
Horney, Karen, New Ways in Psychoanalysis, 13, 47, 99, 219; Self-Analysis, 14, 15, 47, 50, 136, 164, 219; The Neurotic Personality of Our Time, 2, 13, 15, 41, 47, 50
Hostility during analysis, 238
Hugo, Victor, Les Miserables, 121
Huxley, Aldous, Time Must Have a Stop, 197
Ibsen, Hendrik, Hedda Gabler, 196, 201; Peer Gynt, 81, 85, 155
Idealization, 53
Idealized image, 16, 96 ff; and alienation from the self, 111; in analysis, 102; and arrogance, 96; dangers, 110; defensive functions of, 100, 101, 103, 104, 108, 109; definition, 108; features, 96; and ideals: difference, 98; and inner conflicts, 104; its binding power, 108; reasons for, 112; and self-esteem, 100; as substitute for ideals, 101, 102; tackling of, 114, 223; and vulnerability, 97, 101
Inconsistency as indication of conflicts, 35, 36
Indecisiveness, covering of, 158; and unresolved conflicts, 157
Ineffectualness and inner conflicts, 158, 159
Inertia in neurosis, 160, 161; and hopelessness, 226
Inhibition, and aggression, 68; and compliance, 53
Jackson, Charles, The Lost Week-End, 192
James, William, Memories and Studies, 158
Jones, Ernest, 99
Jungle philosophy, 69, 71, 94, 106, 107
Kierkegaard, Søren, Diary of the Seducer, 195, 196, 201; The Sickness unto Death, 32, 183, 185
“Lebensneid,” 201
Macmurray, John, Reason and Emotion, 183, 242
Magic circle, in detachment, 75, 80, 90, 91
Marquand, John, So Little Time, 191
Masochism, 214
Maugham, Somerset, The Moon and Sixpence, 44
Menninger, Karl, Man against Himself, 122
Moral judgment in analysis, 177, 178
“Moving against people,” 14, 18, 42, 63, 89
“Moving away from people,” 16, 18, 43, 73 ff, 89
“Moving toward people,” 14, 18, 42, 59, 89, 226; elements involved, 55
Neurosis, 8, 27; core of, 47; cure of, 19; driving forces in, 12, 13; significance of social factor, 12; structure of, 37; theory of, 13, 18, 47
Neurotic character structure, 11, 13, 18, 118, 220, 227, 233
Neurotic conflicts, 31, 39; attempts at solution, 16, 17, 19, 33, 40, 57, 218, 220; characteristics, 28, 32; and corn-par tmentalization, 134; conditions for, 219; genesis, 219; recognition, 217; resolution of, 217 ff; signals for, 34; source of, 37, 38; therapy, 220, 221; understanding of, 30, 222
Neurotic detachment, 16, 40; compulsion of, 89; definition of, 73
Neurotic drives, awareness of consequences, 177
Neurotic need, for superiority, 101; for understanding, 240
Neurotic trends, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 42, 50, 72, 92, 100
Nunberg, Herman, “Die Synthetische Funktion des Ich,” 96
Parrish, Anne, All Kneeling, 89
Personality, changes in, 17, 45; changes during analysis, 237, 239, 243; impoverishment of, 28, 154 ff; integration of, 19; structure, 201
Peterson, Houston, 236
Pretenses, unconscious, 164, 165, 167
Protective structure, definition of, 140; development of, 131 ff; factors of, 156
Psychosomatic disturbances, 28, 58, 90, 91, 117; in analysis, 225; and compulsion, 125; and externalization, 120; and rage against the self, 122, 145; and sadism, 199, 211; and unresolved conflicts, 155, 160, 241
Rank, Otto, 11
Rationalization, 135
Reich, Wilhelm, 11
Repression, in aggressive type, 70; in compliant type, 56; explosive power of, 57; function of, 56; of opposing trends, 55
Resistance, Freud’s definition of, 188; toward recognition of consequences, 176
Responsibility, assuming of, 26, 28, 171, 172, 241; neurotic’s attitude toward, 171; shifting of, 127, 175; and unresolved conflicts, 174
Robinson Crusoe, 75
Sadism, 18; and anxiety, 208; characteristics, 196; and destructiveness, 203, 205; and envy, 202; and exploitation, 196; and externalization, 198; and frustration, 196; and hopelessness, 203, 206; inverted, 161, 211 ff; meaning, 192, 208; and sexual perversion, 199, 215; symptoms, 199 ff; and vindictive-ness, 205, 206
Sadistic attitudes, 193; in childhood, 200; drives, 39; impulses, 29, 200; pursuits, 18, 206; rage, 199; repression of, 209; tendencies, 35, 193, 196, 213
Sadistic trends, 51, 64, 191 ff, 203; during analysis, 207, 213, 224; awareness of, 224; and hopelessness, 17; depression of, 161
Schneider, Daniel, “The Motion of the Neurotic Pattern; Its Distortion of Creative Mastery and Sexual Power,” 84
Schultz-Hencke, Harald, 11
Self-contempt, in analysis, 119; in externalization, 118; and hopelessness, 119; and idealized image, 161; and inverted sadism, 212; in sadism, 209
Self-control, excessive, 136, 145; compulsion of, 137; and fear, 209
Self-effacement, 55; and idealized image, 121
Self-esteem and idealized image, 100; in neurosis, 151
Self-righteousness, 137; and hopelessness, 203, 205
Self-sufficiency in detachment, 75 ff, 84
Shaw, Bernard, Pygmalion, 194
Stevenson, Robert Louis, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, 41, 106
Strecker, Edward A. (and Kenneth E. Appel), Discovering Ourselves, 116, 133
Suffering, in neurosis, 165; propensity for, 166; unconscious pretenses of, 167
Suicidal tendencies and hopelessness, 188
Sullivan, H. S., 83
Suzuki, D. T., Zen Buddhism and Its Influence on Japanese Culture, 163, 183
Thoreau, Walden, 84
Typology, 48
Undependability in neurosis, 168, 169
Unresolved conflicts, consequences of, 153, 154, 162; results of, 173; suffering from, 166; symptoms of, 157, 158
Wholeheartedness, 162; goal of analytical therapy, 242; in neurosis, 156
Wittels, Fritz, “Unconscious Phantoms in Neurotics,” 59
Yutang, Lin, Between Tears and Laughter, 134, 174
Zola, Émile, Bête Humaine, 209