The Genital Character.- Hysteria.- The Obsessive Disorders.- The Narcissistically Determined, Object-Related Disorders: The Phobias.- 1. The Cohesive Disorders.- A Definition of Cohesiveness.- The Significance of Object-Related Perceptions.- The Development and Function of Fixation Points.- The Object-Related Neurotic Disorders: Hysteric and Obsessive Pathologies.- The Narcissistically Determined Object-Related Disorders: Phobic Pathology.- 2. Hysterical Symptom Formation and Hysterical Character Pathology: Preoedipal Determinants.- Introduction: Symptom Formation.- The Fixation Points in the Development of the Hysteric.- The Grandiose Self and Ego Ideal in the Hysteric.- The Nature of Reaction Formations.- The Preconditions for a Genital Organization and Their Effects upon the Oedipal Conflict.- The Defensive Significance of Hysterical Symptoms and of Hysterical Character Pathology.- 3. Hysterical Symptom Formation and Hysterical Character Pathology: Oedipal Determinants.- Introduction: Castration Anxiety and the Oedipal Conflict.- The Influence of Early Development upon the Structure of Castration Anxiety and the Oedipal Conflict.- The Oedipal Conflict in Hysteria.- The Defensive Organization in the Hysteric.- The Status and Significance of Object-Related Perceptions in the Hysteric.- The Effects of Hysteric Development upon Thinking, Perception, and Adaptation.- Some Implications for Treatment.- Depression in the Hysteric.- 4. Hysterical Symptom Formation and Hysterical Character Pathology: Clinical Material.- Clinical Material.- Discussion.- The Structural Foundation of Thought in Hysteria.- The Structural Foundation of Thought in Other Disorders.- 5. Obsessive Character Pathology and Obsessive Symptom Formation: Preoedipal Determinants.- Introduction—The Role of Aggression.- Early Influences in the Development of the Obsessive.- The Differentiating Structures Maintaining Cohesiveness.- The Fixation Points in the Obsessive.- The Nature of Reaction Formations.- The Effects of the Obsessive’s Development upon Thinking, Perception, and Adaptation.- 6. Obsessive Character Pathology and Obsessive Symptom Formation: Oedipal Determinants.- Introduction—The Anal Influence in Obsessive Disorders.- The Preconditions for the Oedipal Conflict and the Structure of Castration Anxiety.- The Oedipal Conflict in the Obsessive.- The Oedipal Conflict in the Male.- The Oedipal Conflict in the Female.- The Significance of Obsessive Character Pathology.- The Significance of Obsessive Symptoms.- The Significance of the Defensive Organization of the Obsessive.- Depression in the Obsessive.- 7. Obsessive Character Pathology and Obsessive Symptom Formation: Clinical Material.- Clinical Material.- Discussion.- Behavior as a Reflection of Character: A Comparison with Hysteria.- The Structure of Thought in the Obsessive.- 8. The Narcissistically Determined Object-Related Disorders: The Phobias. Pregenital Determinants.- Early Influences in the Development of the Phobias.- The Grandiose Self and Ego Ideal in the Phobic.- Separation-Individuation, Cohesiveness, and the Formation of Differentiating Structures.- The Effect of the Absence of Reaction Formations.- The Composition of the Self- and Object Representational Systems in the Phobias.- The Fixation Points and Their Relationship to Phobic Symptoms.- 9. The Narcissistically Determined Object-Related Disorders: The Phobias. The Significance of the Oedipal Situation.- Introduction: The Conditions Necessary for a Shift from Narcissism to Object Relatedness.- The Preconditions for Object Relatedness in the Phobias.- The Status of Internal Regulation in the Phobias.- The Relationship of the Fixation Points to a Genital Consolidation.- The Nature of the Oedipal Conflict.- The Threat of Loss of Cohesiveness.- Depression in the Phobic Disorders.- 10. The Narcissistically Determined Object-Related Disorders: The Phobias. Clinical Examples and Discussion.- The Object Phobias.- The Self-Phobias.- The Combined Self- and Object Phobias.- Summary.- The Structure of Thought in the Phobic Disorders.- 11. The Cohesive Disorders: A Comparison.- The Self-Representational System.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Object Representational System.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Self-Object Need.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Nature of Anxiety and Repression.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Conflict-Free Sphere.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Transference.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Conscious and Preconscious Systems.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Drive Development.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Regression in the Service of the Ego.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Reality Testing (The Fixation Points).- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Ego (The Process of Play).- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Id (Processes of Love).- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- The Superego (The Process of Work).- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Conscious Motivation for Treatment.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Unconscious Motivation for Treatment.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- Complaints.- The Genital Character.- The Hysterias.- The Obsessives.- The Phobias.- References.