We are very proud of our latest research article, which demonstrates the positive effect of implementation of mentalization-based principles in an organizationel context. The research article is based on a study of a mentalization-based workshop that Center for Mentalization has made for Families, children and young people in “Aarhus Kommune”. The study shows that employees […]
“Brainstorm” is a very interesting book written by Daniel Siegel. It presents a developmental and neuropsychiatric perspective on adolescents and abuse. It explains why young people are at a higher risk of developing addiction because of the “teenage-brain”.
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In times of crisis like the Corona crisis, the four givens become especially current. But remember that the four givens also have opposites like: “Together, meaning, choice and life”.
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A nice little video about different attachment styles in relationships. https://www.youtube.com/watch…
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What makes a good life? This interesting TED-talk refers to the longest study on happiness, in which a group of men are followed from young adulthood to old age. The study points out that good relationships are the most important determinant of happiness.
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The Tale is a fantastic film about a woman who re-experiences memories about a sexual relationship between her and her running coach. The film is based on a true story and describes grooming and how powerful manipulation can be in the sensitive teenage years.
Bessel van der Kolk is the head of this Trauma Center. The web page provides knowledge about trauma in children and other relevant information on trauma. You can read more on their web page.
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A nice interview with Fonagy in which he refers to his own story and talks about today’s challenges in relation to mental health.
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Dr. Dan Siegel talks about optimal attachment
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By Simon Baron-Cohen The book takes a closer look at empathy. Especially interesting is the term 0-empathy, including 0-empathy negative and 0-empathy positive. Referring to 0-empathy negative the focus is on borderline, psychopathy and narcissism. With 0-empathy positive the focus is on Asperger syndrome. Heredity and environment are discussed in relation to all the conditions.
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