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[Deliquency: an alternative to melancholy].

R Rossi, E Di Marco

    Quaderni Di Criminologia Clinica
    |October 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Criminality may be a substitute for melancholy, offering an economical "solution" for guilt stemming from unconscious conflicts. However, socio-economic factors influence whether antisocial behavior resolves neurotic conflicts.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychoanalysis
    • Criminology

    Background:

    • This study explores the psychoanalytic concept of criminality as a defense mechanism against melancholy.
    • It references Freudian theory, specifically the 'criminal urged by a sense of guilt,' to understand deviant behavior.

    Observation:

    • Three cases of deviant behavior, two involving psychotherapy, are presented.
    • The observation focuses on how antisocial behavior serves as a resolution for guilt derived from the Super-Ego.

    Findings:

    • Antisocial behavior is proposed as an economical 'solution' to unconscious ambivalence conflicts towards parental figures.
    • Criminals may be punished for lesser offenses than those imagined, offering a less severe consequence than internal Super-Ego judgment.
    • Criminality is not a universal solution for neurotic conflict, being influenced by socio-economic conditions.

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    Implications:

    • Understanding criminality as a defense mechanism can inform psychotherapeutic interventions.
    • Socio-economic factors must be considered in psychoanalytic and criminological frameworks.
    • This perspective offers insights into the complex interplay between guilt, neurosis, and deviant behavior.