Chapter VI: Letter II: Jung 238

For the patient any method that works is good, though some
more valuable than others--The doctor must choose what commends
itself to his scientific conscience--Why the author gave up the
use of hypnotism--Three cases quoted--Breuer and Freud's method
a great advance in psychic treatment--Evolution of author's
views--Importance of conception that behind the neurosis lies
a moral conflict--Divergence from Freud's sexual theory of
neurosis--The doctor's responsibility for the cleanliness of his
own hands--Necessity that the psychoanalyst should be analysed--He
is successful in so far as he has succeeded in his own moral
development.