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October 31, 1930. Election of representatives for the Conférence des psychanalystes de langue française, to be held in 1931.
Dr. Parcheminey and Madame Jouve-Reverchon discussed the problem of hysteria.
Supplementary meetings, for the study of clinical cases, are to be held at the house of Dr. Odier, under his direction.
Madame Marie Bonaparte made a communication on the case of an emotionally retarded patient, with an Oedipus-fixation at the anal-sadistic level. The patient was haunted by eoprophiliac phantasies and visions of phallic women. Analysis had no very marked result, but a later course of psychotherapeutic treatment by Dr. Borel was followed by a distinct improvement.
November 18, 1930. Election of Dr. Schiff as honorary member.
Dr. Nacht communicated a case of obsession and sexual perversion (sado-masochistic), which he succeeded in curing after some months of analysis.
December 16, 1930. It was decided that the Conférence des psychanalystes de langue française should be held in Paris, in June, 1931.
Dr. Laforgue: 'Anal-erotism'. History of the concept of analerotism. Its rôle in the normal evolution of the individual. Connection with primitive thinking; sado-masochism, self-punishment, homosexuality and the psychoneuroses in general. Forms of sublimation. Discussion followed on the notion of the complex, of the anal mode, etc., and on the connection of psychological factors with the function of the anus, etc.