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Roland Lazarovici : The love of the lost object : Notes on erotomania

Adolescence is a suitable time for a multiplicity of love choices. Starting from two clinical vignettes, our attention was rather drawn by the steadiness of the object choice in such stories. Hence a discussion on the concept of erotomania at that age and on the specific quality of emotional moves linked to the  » first love object  » lost.