The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.
Karl Abraham (1988). “Selected Papers on Psychoanalysis”, p.137, Karnac Books
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The onset of mania occurs when repression is no longer able to resist the assaults of the repressed instincts.