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Development and neurophysiology of mentalizing

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2003
The mentalizing (theory of mind) system of the brain is probably in operation from ca. 18 months of age, allowing implicit attribution of intentions and other mental states.
Uta Frith, C D Frith
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Roles of age, gender and psychological difficulties in adolescent mentalizing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Adolescence is a critical period for the development of mentalizing – the imaginative capacity to understand one's own and others' behaviour in terms of underlying mental states. Yet, factors and mechanisms underlying individual differences
Larisa Morosán   +2 more
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Mentalizing

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 2003
Mentalizing, the process of making sense of mental states in oneself and other persons, plays a central role in psychopathology and psychotherapy. The author explicates the concept of mentalizing, highlights some factors critical to its development, and illustrates its clinical applications in the domains of trauma and depression.
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Mental And Mental Retardation

1994
Abstract The term “mental retardation” (MR) covers the range of severity of intellectual impairment, from mild to profound. The criteria for the diagnosis have traditionally been based primarily on tests of intelligence, and this continues despite frequent challenges to the underlying assumptions.
Stephen A Richardson, Helene Koller
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Mental states as mental

Philosophia, 1994
L'A. confronte le materialisme fonctionnaliste de D. Lewis a l'hypothese mentaliste selon laquelle il existe des etats mentaux de l'ordre du phenomene ou de l'experience dont les theories fonctionnaliste, behavioriste ou materialiste ne rendent pas compte, et qui concernent des etats mentaux sui generis, naturels, tels que la peine ou la perception ...
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Attitudes of Mental Patients and Mental Health Professionals about Mental Illness

Psychological Reports, 1976
In support of the construct validity of the Client Attitude Questionnaire, 16 psychologists and 25 social workers reported attitudes more characteristic of the controversial psychosocial position about “mental illness” than 20 psychiatrists, 23 psychiatric nurses, or 40 previously hospitalized psychiatric outpatients.
J K, Morrison, J S, Nevid
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Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Mental Hygiene in Modern Culture

Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae, 1963
SUMMARYThe deterioration of mental health of our population is usually interpreted as the result of the increased modern life stress in our atomic age with its implications of the « cold war ». It is not a greater cultural life stress, however, but rather a lower individual resistance to it that accounts for the increased frequency of psychoneuroses in
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The Mental Capacity Act 2005: mental capacity and mental illness

British Journal of Nursing, 2008
In this series of articles on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) the author now turns to the interrelation between mental capacity and mental disorder and between the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) (as amended by the Mental Health Act 2007 [MHA, 2007]) and the Bournewood safeguards.
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Mental Illness in the Mentally Retarded

Social Work in Health Care, 1983
A pressing need exists in social work for information concerning the types of mental illnesses encountered in community-based samples of the mentally retarded. These data are valuable in determining which types of social work treatment are effective with this population.
M J, Monfils, F J, Menolascino
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Mental Health vs Mental Disorders

JAMA, 2010
IN THE CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THIS JAMA THEME ISSUE ON mental health, I noted the irony that in an issue devoted to mental health most of the articles would undoubtedly beaboutmentaldisorders,withthesimpleexplanationthat mental disorders are the problem and mental health is the goal; and that the goal for the JAMA theme issue on mental health was to ...
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