title: Unconscious fantasy: introduction.
abstract: Freudian psychoanalysis has long been a depth psychology with devotion to the idea that unconscious fantasies dictate behavior. That concept is traced from its origins to the present to expose its various forms as ego psychology has emerged.
authors.affiliation: Payne Whitney Clinic, New York.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shapiro
mesh_terms: D003674:Defense Mechanisms; D005201:Fantasy; D005619:Freudian Theory; D006801:Humans; D011573:Psychoanalytic Interpretation; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy; D014473:Unconscious, Psychology