The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory
The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe
Published on 4. September 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-393-70787-8 (ISBN)
Description
The polyvagal theory explains the biological origins of a variety of social behaviours and emotional disorders. This book distills that theory into practical clinical tips, explaining its relevance to the social engagement system and offering clinical examples, including cases of trauma and autism.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Dimensions
Height: 208 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
405 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-70787-8 (9780393707878)
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E-Book
09/2017
W. W. Norton & Company
€35.49
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Person
Stephen W. Porges, PhD, originator of Polyvagal Theory, is a Distinguished University Scientist and founding director of the Kinsey Institute Traumatic Stress Research Consortium at Indiana University, and a professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina. He lives in Atlantic Beach, Florida.