Author | : Stephen W. Porges |
File Size | : 47,5 Mb |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 25 April 2011 |
ISBN | : 9780393709063 |
Pages | : 368 pages |
The Polyvagal Theory Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions Attachment Communication and Self regulation Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology by Stephen W. Porges Book PDF Summary
A collection of groundbreaking research by a leading figure in neuroscience. This book compiles, for the first time, Stephen W. Porges’s decades of research. A leading expert in developmental psychophysiology and developmental behavioral neuroscience, Porges is the mind behind the groundbreaking Polyvagal Theory, which has startling implications for the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, and autism. Adopted by clinicians around the world, the Polyvagal Theory has provided exciting new insights into the way our autonomic nervous system unconsciously mediates social engagement, trust, and intimacy.