Word: neuroticisms
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People who think that the golden touch of their particular personality and the warmth of their sympathy would modify, to some important degree, the actions of the Soviet Government, are not only flying in the face of some of the most basic and unshakable of Russian realities. They are insulting...
Such studies of just how low a louse can crawl, though stylish among amateurs of the psychopathic, are seldom more interesting, dramatically, than watching a real louse crawl from one point to another. Yet Producer Mark (The Killers) Hellinger and his colleagues have provided a good many compensations. The town...
The "New Yorker's" neurotic hand is heavy in Jean Janis' "Kate," a tale of a sadly unadjusted Radcliffe Freshman. Just why Kate is so much like a fish out of water never becomes clear, and since Miss Janis cannot say anthing with the dexterity of the average "New Yorker...
An alcoholic's hangover, says Dr. Lolli, differs fundamentally from that of a casual drinker: the alcoholic, after a drinking bout, is beset with uncontrollable tremors, nameless fears, insomnia, an enlarged liver, all sorts of neurotic digestive disorders. He badly needs food, because a prolonged diet of alcohol produces...
Misconception No. 2. Drinking, he thinks, is the cause of his neuroses. The fact: drinking is the result, not the cause. Psychiatrists recognize only one mental disorder directly attributable to alcoholism: delirium tremens (which attacks 4% of alcoholics). According to Dr. Lolli, every alcoholic is a neurotic (or psychotic)-but...