1999
Addressing Mental Health Needs of Infants and Young Children
Mayes L. Addressing Mental Health Needs of Infants and Young Children. Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 1999, 8: 209-224. PMID: 10202586, DOI: 10.1016/s1056-4993(18)30176-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung childrenChild psychiatryMental health interventionsMental health needsEarly brain developmentPsychological interventionsDiagnostic nosologyMental health servicesDevelopmental competencyBrain developmentClinical skillsChildrenFirst yearSkillsSocial workHealth servicesHealth interventionsHealth needsProfessional backgroundPsychologyMultiple viewpointsMultidisciplinary approachInterventionEarly childhood educationValence
1994
Understanding Therapeutic Action in the Analytic Situation: A Second Look at The Developmental Metaphor
Mayes L, Spence D. Understanding Therapeutic Action in the Analytic Situation: A Second Look at The Developmental Metaphor. Journal Of The American Psychoanalytic Association 1994, 42: 789-817. PMID: 7963231, DOI: 10.1177/000306519404200306.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Exploring Internal and External Worlds
Mayes L. Exploring Internal and External Worlds. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 1991, 46: 3-36. PMID: 1788380, DOI: 10.1080/00797308.1991.11822355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildChild, PreschoolEgoExploratory BehaviorHumansInfantInfant, NewbornModels, PsychologicalObject AttachmentPsychoanalytic TheoryConceptsSocial experienceChildren's social experiencesExploratory activityNovelty preferenceNeurobiological basePsychological functionsAggressive aimsEgo functionsExternal worldPsychoanalytic viewIntegrative functionsArousalMotivationCuriosityDevelopmental functionsLight of dataInfancyAttentionPhases of developmentExperienceObjectsPreferences