Previous data support that mental health is affected during pandemic and lockdown
situations. Yet, little is known about the positive factors that protect mental health during a …

Attachment styles hold important downstream consequences for mental health through their
contribution to the emergence of self-criticism. To date, no work has extended our …

CFT suggests that humans face two types of threat, physical and social, and that many (but
not all) mental health problems are linked to interpersonal and intrapersonal threat, and …

Research has shown that engaging in self-reassurance, a compassionately motivated
cognitive relating style, can down-regulate neural markers of threat and pain. Whilst …

Objectives Poor sleep quality has been associated with suboptimal physical and mental
health outcomes. Self-compassion has been shown to protect against the effects of poor …

We investigated (i) the predictive relationships of compassion with negative emotionality (a
marker of susceptibility to stress) and vital exhaustion (a marker of chronic stress response) …

This chapter bridges the theory of mind, clinical theory, and critical theory of psychoanalysis,
reinterpreted through Fanon and contemporary research to articulate the foundations of a …

Fears of compassion are associated with harmful mental health effects, with research
increasing worldwide. As a measure to assess this construct, the Fears of Compassion …

A pandemia do novo coronavírus (COVID-19) impactou gravemente os âmbitos econômicos
e de saúde, com centenas de milhões de casos confirmados e uma alta porcentagem de …

The article presents the authors' theoretical model of Self-image functioning with a
peripheral part on the border of the relationship between the Self and the significant other …