This is Volume XVII of twenty-eight in series on Psychoanalysis. Originally published in 1946, this is a study of the constructive theory of neurosis with the aim of improving psychoanalysis's theory and therapy.
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This is Volume XVII of twenty-eight in series on Psychoanalysis. Originally published in 1946, this is a study of the constructive theory of neurosis with the aim of improving psychoanalysis's theory and therapy.
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Karen Hornay, M.D. explains her theories behind psychological conflicts and their symptoms. She states the 3 basic conflicts are moving toward people, moving against people and moving away from people as a result of experiencing fearful situations and destructive parental influences in childhood. These conlicts create certain attitudes such as the compliant type, the hostile type and the detached type. These defenses are a maladaptive attempt at solution of the original conflicts and further complicate the neurosis. She goes on to discuss the idealized image, hopelessness, externalization , impoverishment of personality, fears, and the results of treatment. One of the first psychoanalysts to dissent from some of Freud's basic theories of the etiology of psychopathology,
