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Narcissism with Professor Sam Vaknin

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Shared Fantasy and Narcissistic Abuse

This chapter discusses the concept of shared fantasy in relationships with narcissists and how it can lead to trauma. It explores the process of a typical shared fantasy and the conversion of the partner into a threatening object. The chapter also delves into narcissistic modification, the significance of language, and the concept of 'Hoovering' in narcissistic relationships.

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