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Sadism has been for a long time, among psychoanalytic and other writers, the subject of extensive theorizing and controversy. This paper takes a fresh look at the many dimensions (sexual, characterological, neurotic, psychotic, neurological) of this old aberration.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy
Pages: 631 - 640
PubMed: 984267

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Published in print: 1976, pp. 547–714
Published online: 30 April 2018

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V. Siomopoulos, M.D.*
Jewett Goldsmith, M.D.

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Staff Psychiatrist, Illinois State Psychiatric Institute, 1601 West Taylor St., Chicago, Ill. 60612: Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine.
Director, Forensic Program, Illinois State Psychiatric Institute; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Northwestern University.

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