Affect regulation, mentalization, and the development of the self. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Fonagy [and others].
• Other Names: Fonagy, Peter, 1952-
• Contents: Introduction -- pt. 1. Theoretical perspectives: Attachment and reflective function : their role in self-organization ; Historical and interdisciplinary perspectives on affects and affect regulation ; The behavior geneticist's challenge to a psychosocial model of the development of mentalization -- pt. 2. Developmental perspectives: The social biofeedback theory of affect-mirroring : the development of emotional self-awareness and self-control in infancy ; The development of an understanding of self and agency ; "Playing with feality" : developmental research and a psychoanalytic model for the development of subjectivity ; Marked affect-mirroring and the development of affect-regulative use of pretend play ; Developmental issues in normal adolescence and adolescent breakdown -- pt. 3. Clinical perspectives: The roots of borderline personality disorder in disorganized attachment ; Psychic reality in borderline states ; Mentalized affectivity in the clinical setting -- Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: London : Karnac Books
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (592 pages)
• Subjects: 618.9289; Affective disorders; Personality development; Personality disorders; Affective disorders; Personality development; Personality disorders
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781780496115; 1780496117
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.