A pilot randomized controlled study of a brief mentalizing enhancement intervention for borderline personality disorder [PDF]
Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion DysregulationBackground Impairments in mentalizing, the capacity for understanding mental states, are central to borderline personality disorder (BPD). This study examined a brief mentalizing intervention aiming to enhance the capacity and motivation for mentalizing ...
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Differential associations between mentalizing dimensions and psychopathy subtypes: the moderating role of borderline personality traits [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionPsychopathy comprises primary and secondary subtypes with distinct affective–interpersonal profiles. Mentalizing, i.e., the capacity to understand one’s own and others’ mental states, may help explain this heterogeneity. This study tested how
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Neural Networks Mediating High-Level Mentalizing in Patients With Right Cerebral Hemispheric Gliomas
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018 Mentalizing is the ability to understand others’ mental state through external cues. It consists of two networks, namely low-level and high-level metalizing.
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Evolving brain function and connectivity patterns during mentalizing in children and adults [PDF]
Communications BiologyMentalizing, the ability to infer others’ thoughts and intentions, relies on a network of brain regions whose functional connectivity changes across development.
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Poly-victimization and post-traumatic stress symptoms in care experienced youth: the mediating role of mentalizing [PDF]
European Journal of PsychotraumatologyBackground: Youth with care experience have often been affected by repeated victimization and exhibit high rates of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS).
Olivia Lucia Marie Emmerich +3 more
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The common structure of mentalizing. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe primary goal of this research was to investigate the common factor structure of mentalizing by combining items from pre-existing validated tools, cross-validating the resulting structure, and exploring its associations with relevant constructs. Three
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Mentalizing impairments across 11 psychiatric conditions: A transdiagnostic systematic review and network meta-analysis of tasks with static illustrations [PDF]
European PsychiatryBackground Impairments in mentalizing, or theory of mind, occur across psychiatric disorders. Static illustrations are widely used to assess mentalizing due to their simplicity, and they allow assessment of specific cognitive processes.
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A Quantitative Review of Brain Activation Maps for Mentalizing, Empathy, and Social Interactions: Specifying Commonalities and Differences [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesHumans are inherently social beings, and the quality of their interactions is essential for maintaining physical and mental health. Effective social interaction involves understanding not just people’s visible behavior but also the underlying factors ...
Bela Kranewitter, Matthias Schurz
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Beliefs about the Minds of Others Influence How We Process Sensory Information [PDF]
, 2013 Attending where others gaze is one of the most fundamental mechanisms of social cognition. The present study is the first to examine the impact of the attribution of mind to others on gaze-guided attentional orienting and its ERP correlates.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Research suggests that the ability to understand one’s own and others’ minds, or mentalizing, is a key factor for mental health. Most studies have focused the attention on the association between global measures of mentalizing and specific disorders.
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