OCCUPATION AND NEUROSIS

A study of neurosis and occupation.

Ferguson, D. (1973). British Journal ofIndustrial Medicine, 30, 187-198. A study of neurosis and occupation. Claims that male telegraphists in an Australian communications undertaking were unduly subject to neurosis and certain psychosomatic disorders as a result of the stress of their work were investigated by sickness absence and environmental and prevalence studies. The absence records of al...

Viruses, neurosis and fatigue.

The evidence for viral infections as a cause of anxiety, depression and fatigue is reviewed. It is argued that in order to fully understand any proposed relationship the effects of psychosocial factors on immunity, convalescence and illness behaviour must be acknowledged.

Institutional Neurosis

Neurosis and Sexuality.

Introduction NEUROTIC men have been found to differ from normal men in a number of particulars, in the

Neurosis and Crime

by A prison psychotherapist, this book highlights the value of studying the transference relationship, not only from a treatment point of view but also as a means of research into the unconscious motivation of the criminal. Dr. Smart emphasises the prisoner's wish for therapy and his ability to make use of it. She confines her study to patients who have a conscious anxiety about their crime. Th...