最棘手的病例
The Most Difficult Case
Two psychiatrists were at a convention. "What was your most difficult case?" one asked the other.
"One I had a patient who lived in pure fantasy world," replied his colleage. "He bebieved that a wildly rich uncle in South America was going to leave him a fortune. All day long he waited for a make-believe letter to arrive from a fictitious attorney. He never went out or did anything. He just sat around and waited."
"What was the result?"
"It was an eight-year struggle, but I finally cured him. And then that stupid letter arrived....."
两个精神病专家在一个会议上碰见了。其中一个问另一个:“你最棘手的案例是什么样的?”
“我曾有个病人,他生活在一个纯幻想的世界里,”他的同行回答。“他坚信南美有个大富翁叔叔要留给他一大笔遗产。他整天等待着从一个虚构的律师那儿收到证实信。他从不出门,无所事事,只是坐着干等。”
“结果如何?”
“经过长达八年的努力,我终于把他给治好了。可就在那时,那封荒唐的信到了......."
(编辑:随意)