IREAD STRUPP'S ACCOUNT OF THE Drigalski book with a feeling of déjà vu. I had encountered it all in my own two personal analyses. I also have ample evidence that I had earlier in my career perpetrated the same aloofness, hypercriticalness and arrogance toward patients, the same pursuit of the psychopathological that Strupp reports. And I was armed with the same rationalizations for the patients' consequent protests and rebukes. These were psychoanalytic interpretations which routinely attributed the patients' responses