The Concept of the Fantasy Bond (3 articles)

Articles on the Concept of the Fantasy Bond

Firestone, R.W. (1993). The psychodynamics of fantasy, addiction, and addictive attachments. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 53(4), 335-352.

Firestone, R.W. (1987). Destructive effects of the fantasy bond in couple and family relationships. Psychotherapy, 24(2), 233-239.

Firestone, R.W. (1984). A concept of the primary fantasy bond: A developmental perspective. Psychotherapy, 21(2), 218-225.

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