title: Acute onset of the sinking feeling in the elderly. A case report and addendum to an article published in this annual in 1984.
abstract: During a recent review of S. Freud's "Elisabeth von R.," the author experienced a forme fruste of the sinking feeling he had described in this annual in 1984. He avers that his current reaction promoted a more-nuanced analysis, and advocates the rereading of classic psychoanalytic literature.
authors.affiliation: Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Institute, USA.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hitchcock
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011572:Psychoanalysis; D012677:Sensation / Q000502:physiology