They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
Hans Eysenck Quotes
In our tabulation of psychoanalytic results, we have classed those who stopped treatment together with those not improved. This appears to be reasonable; a patient who fails to finish his treatment, and is not improved, is surely a therapeutic failure.
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| Birth: | 4th March, 1916 |
| Death: | 4th September, 1997 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Psychologist |
About
Hans Jürgen Eysenck was born in Berlin, Germany. He was a German-born British psychologist. He is best remembered for his work on intelligence and personality, although he worked in a wide range of areas within psychology. He received his PhD in Psychology from University College London in 1940. He was Professor of Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, from 1955 to 1983. He wrote several books include: The structure of human personality, Uses and abuses of psychology, Know Your Own I.Q., Fact and Fiction in Psychology, and The Biological Basis of Personality.
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