by Evan Dwan | Mar 11, 2022 | News |
Interpersonal neurobiology holds that models of effective early intervention during the period of the brain growth spurt are equated with prevention (Schore, 2012). The optimal connectivity of the right brain is the basis of emotional well-being and is the...
by Evan Dwan | Feb 17, 2022 | News |
The underlying causal mechanisms of violence are operational in childhood (Schore, in Siegel and Solomon, 2003). An increasing body of evidence shows that traumatic childhood experiences are at the root of adult violence. When there are violent offenders still in...
by Evan Dwan | Feb 13, 2022 | News |
Sarah Hrdy writes: “It was the mother who continuously carried the infant skin-to-skin contact – stomach to stomach, chest to breast. Soothed by her heartbeat, nestled in the heat of her body, rocked by her movements, the infant’s entire world was its mother” (1999,...
by Evan Dwan | Jan 6, 2022 | News |
Schore (2012) writes that radical expansion of knowledge in social and affective neuroscience and the paradigm shift (from a focus on cognition to emotion) has implication for the political and cultural organisation of society. McGilChrist (2009) notes how the right...
by Evan Dwan | Jan 5, 2022 | News |
A major obstacle to creating a more peaceful society is failing to recognise that all of our human systems are ‘trauma-organised’ (Bloom, 2018). In this dynamic there is the victim, the perpetrator and the absence of a protector. In the trauma-organised system it is a...