OCULAR NEUROSIS

Institutional Neurosis

Compensation neurosis.

The concept of compensation neurosis developed in the wake of the nineteenth century Industrial Revolution and subsequent enactment of workmen's compensation laws. The nosologic designation of traumatic neurosis was not consensually accepted until after World War II; the compensation label was epithetically applied as a simplistic explanation of puzzling postaccident disability. In diagnostic e...

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.

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...