This book demonstrates the clinical value of making Freud more Freudian. The theoretical contributions of Charles Bremer are summarized and emphasized. They are built on an elaboration of Arlow's -fantasy function- and Freud's -compromise formation-. The author applies this theoretical perspective in elaboration of the concepts narcissism, masochism, shame and guilt to the distinction between psychiatric and psychoanalytic diagnoses, as well as to a variety of specific clinical topics. Finally, the author emphasizes that the ubiquity of unconscious conflict demonstrate that all perceptions...