num_pages: 347
description: A collection of groundbreaking research by a leading figure in neuroscience. This book compiles for the first time Stephen W. Porgess 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.
language: English
title: The Polyvagal Theory: Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company