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In this paper the author attempts to demonstrate that the psychotherapist who understands the dynamics and economics of the clinical pictures he is called upon to treat may be able to actively enter the actual situation and produce startling results. Gitelson reports on a woman with a paranoid schizophrenic episode which he was able to clear up after some ten interviews by affording her the possibility of reliving and undoing certain experiences which had precipitated the attack.