From her experiences as a psychiatrist, Horney named ten patterns of neurotic needs.

Was it just the good deal on the new machine, or some neurotic need for another test?

She immediately takes to badgering both him and the Interrogator about the way men "internalize neurotic needs."

How do we know that some writer's neurotic need to rewrite isn't just an extension of his need to create?

Individuals with a neurotic need for personal achievement feel a constant need to accomplish more than other people.

Russell was driven by "a neurotic need to win", as his teammate Heinsohn observed.

Included in this strategy are neurotic needs three, nine, and ten.

Frankly, it may be a good time to reassess your neurotic need to go places.

Like hostile-dependent relationships, the partners in these couples have neurotic needs that develop from early life experiences and create conflict within the relationship.