Various neuroses, not to say psychoses, have been said to be alleviated by an exhausting logorrhea. But it does not follow that if “talking it out” is followed by relief, an inability to talk it out has caused the trouble. (p. 401)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 16: Special Conditions of Self-Editing. Quote 12
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