Word: neuroticisms
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Converging Fields. In 1945, a year after his appointment to St. Elizabeths, Bruder set up the Clinical Pastoral Training course. Trainees must have sound qualifications, both educational and emotional (some students have become neurotic on exposure to the mentally ill). If accepted -as were 150 this year throughout the U.S...
One purpose of the course is to prepare future ministers to detect signs of incipient mental illness in situations that might be inaccessible to psychiatrists, e.g., neurotic "religious experiences" or morbid guilt feelings. On such matters many parishioners might more readily accept the advice of a clergyman than a doctor...
To Wouk, rebellion for rebellion's sake is an outmoded adolescent cliche. Friends find him a hard man to know, perhaps because he is without capacity for the sustained and often neurotic introspection in which writers often indulge. If all this makes him a conformist, he is willing to...
Writers Chayefsky, Reginald Rose, Rod Serling and half a dozen others are facing the new challenge, but because of TV's commercial limitations and the fact that it rests on a billion dollar advertising industry, no writer can have an easy time. A writer is dictated to, in a...
No fewer than nine of the 17 men in Group A had histories of acting out their aggressive urges at the drop of a hat. Five others had disorders resembling schizophrenia. Fifteen had an attitude of rejection toward the expected child. The emotional symptoms that developed in this group were...