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4 unusual facts about Orgastic potency


Orgastic potency

Second, revised edition published in English in 1980 as Genitality in the Theory and Therapy of Neurosis, New York: FSG, ISBN 0374516413.

Reich argued that if repression occurred, this energy, in the form of stored emotions or affects, was held back by muscular contraction or armor, which restricts and immobilises the body and becomes the somatic core of neuroses, making full orgastic discharge impossible.

Republished in English in 1975 as "Coiton and the Sexes," Early Writings, Vol. 1, New York: FSG: 73-85, ISBN 0374513473.

Republished in English in 1982 as "The Orgasm as an Electrophysiological Discharge," The Bioelectrical Investigation of Sexuality and Anxiety, New York: FSG: 3-20, ISBN 0374517282.


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