World Health Organization – 1992This arises as a delayed and/or protracted response to a stressful event or situation (either short- or long- lasting) of an exceptionally threatening or catastrophic nature, which is likely to cause pervasive distress in almost...
Porges, Stephen W. – 2001The evolution of the autonomic nervous system provides an organizing principle to interpret the adaptive significance of physiological responses in promoting social behavior. According to the polyvagal theory, the well-documented...
Chitty, John – 1994A presentation of the work of Peter Levine, Ph.D., in the context of Polarity Therapy.Læs artikel
World Health Organization – 1992In the early 1960s, the Mental Health Programme of the World Health Organization (WHO) became actively engaged in a programme aiming to improve the diagnosis and classification of mental disorders. At that time, WHO convened a...
Porges, Stephen W. – 1997A new theory, the Polyvagal Theory of Emotion, is presented which links the evolution of the autonomic nervous system to affective experience, emotional expression, vocal communication and contingent social behavior…Læs...
