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DR. SZALITA'S PAPER shows her incisive impatience with flabby thought and empty concept—the inverse of which is her highly disciplined, really marvelously uncluttered way of thinking and expressing herself.
I wish to review a few of the themes she elucidated:
One can be comfortably different only when one can be similar to those around one and also allow the other to see things differently so as not to assume that there is only one way of looking at things.
Isolation and pseudo-independence are often confused with development of true individuality.
To take care of another has been conceived as a loss, not a gain, by many patients ending their psychotherapy.
The analyst can become aware that the analysis of transference in the analytic situation does not include the whole variety of such possible releasers (i.e., in the interaction with other people) which may precipitate repetition-compulsion.
The analytic model, with its emphasis on the ultimate reality of