Showing papers on "Mentalization published in 2026"
1 Jan 2026
TL;DR: This scoping review examines the relationship between emotion regulation, mentalization, and adolescent attachment, finding that better mentalization and epistemic trust are associated with secure attachment and lower emotion dysregulation.
Abstract: Emotion regulation mediates security in attachment Better mentalization is associated with secure attachment Attachment to father predicts adolescent's mentalizing abilities Positive correlations between epistemic trust and mentalization High epistemic trust towards mother and higher reflective functioning negatively associate with emotion dysregulation