[The use of short treatments in military environments]

Since its inception, analytic therapy has been constantly evolving to meet the needs of the times. Nowadays, requests are made with a sense of urgency, and fast-track systems to ensure a "cure" are flourishing. And yet, the demand to be heard has never been greater, nor has the imperative to put words to one's malaise been so insistent. While crisis situations and "new symptoms" call for constant inventiveness, this cannot be thought of without reference to the guarantee of a compass, the necessity of which is self-evident. The framework and clinic of the military environment is a case in point.