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An attempt is made to chart graphically the clinical course in a twenty-month analysis of a woman with a severe hand-washing obsession. The graph showed presence or absence of symptoms, degree of normal functioning, mood, extent to which activities brought pleasure or suffering and her emotional relationship with others. The changes produced in the patient's symptoms, and her reactions during analysis are discussed in detail.