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In 1986, the activities of the Danish Society have continued as before with monthly meetings and theoretical training for our candidates.
At the Business Meeting in September, we were able to elect one new associate member. In the president's report to the Business Meeting, Henning Paikin mentioned that the society's growth unfortunately called for a more formalized organisation than had been necessary before. However, the most difficult and acute problem for the Society was its shortage of training analysts. The chairman of the Training Committee, John Vitger, reported on the new training regulations and the rules for training analyst' functions. The rules follow very closely the IPA recommendations. The theoretical programme for nine candidates will be terminated by May 1987.
The scientific meetings until April 1986 are mentioned in the report for 1985 (Scandinavian Psychoanalytic Review 9, 75).
In August 1986, several members attended the 10th Nordic Psychoanalytical Congress in Åbo.
In October, one of our candidates, psychologist Lis Frellesvig read a paper: “Analysability from a theoretical viewpoint, illustrated by case material.” In November, Dr. Gregorio Kohon, London, visited us and lectured on “Fetishism: an oedipal perversion”. Later in the same month, a visit which had been planned for a long time was realized when Professor Veikko Tähkä, Finland, came and read his paper: “Some comments on the early formation of the mind”.
The scientific programme for the year was completed as usual with a