Neurosis and Crime
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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. These she calls the 'neurotic criminal'. There is an over-emphasis on Jungian philosophy. The book fails to bring out the importance of the persecutory aspect of anxiety which predominates in
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