Novey R
Bull Menninger Clin. 1991 Summer;55(3):344-62.
Complexities are inherent in the application of the psychoanalytic principle of abstinence. The author defines abstinence, presents a historical and current review of the concept, and describes circumstances, in the psychoanalytic field and in the public at large, that have led to its misinterpretation. Three vignettes illustrate the conflictual situations that abstinence presents to the analyst, as well as its constructive and ultimately gratifying results.
精神分析节制原则的应用存在着内在的复杂性。作者对节制进行了定义，对这一概念进行了历史和当下的回顾，并描述了在精神分析领域以及广大公众中导致其被误解的各种情况。三个案例说明了节制给分析师带来的冲突性情境，以及它的建设性和最终令人满意的结果。
