Abstract

RUEDA-MORA, Ricardo C.; RALEIGH-BETANCOURT, Rosangela  and  VINACCIA-ALPI, Stefano. Mentalization: Encounters and divergences with related concepts. A review. Rev Neuropsiquiatr [online]. 2020, vol.83, n.3, pp.157-164. ISSN 0034-8597.  http://dx.doi.org/10.20453/rnp.v83i3.3795.

The purpose of this study is to present a delimitation of the concept of Mentalization in the field of Psychology. The topic’s theorical and historical backgrounds are described, and differences and similarities are established between this and other similar psychological constructs such as Theory of Mind (ToM), Mindfulness, and Affective Consciousness (AC). Finally, clinical interventions applicable to the Colombian population, are reviewed.

Keywords : Mentalization; mindfulness; theory of mind; affective consciousness; Colombia.

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