2017
Psychodynamic and Neuroscientific Perspectives on Motherhood
Rutherford H, Mayes L. Psychodynamic and Neuroscientific Perspectives on Motherhood. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 2017, 70: 151-153. DOI: 10.1080/00797308.2016.1277907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Transition to Motherhood: Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Perspectives
von Mohr M, Mayes L, Rutherford H. The Transition to Motherhood: Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Perspectives. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 2017, 70: 154-173. DOI: 10.1080/00797308.2016.1277905.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
endogenous and exogenous opiates modulate the development of parent–infant attachment
swain J, mayes L, leckman J. endogenous and exogenous opiates modulate the development of parent–infant attachment. Behavioral And Brain Sciences 2005, 28: 364-365. DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x05360067.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
The Twin Poles of Order and Chaos
Mayes L. The Twin Poles of Order and Chaos. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 2001, 56: 137-170. PMID: 12102010, DOI: 10.1080/00797308.2001.11800671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopmental perspectiveTheories of developmentPsychoanalytic developmental perspectiveLevel of fantasyPsychological developmentDevelopmental theoryChild developmentPsychoanalytic perspectiveConstant dialecticSystems theoryThird questionDiversity of theoriesGeneral systems theoryDifferent perspectivesPerspectiveTheoryTaskQuestionsAttitudesChildrenEpigenesisAdultsFantasyDisordersTwin poles
2000
A developmental perspective on the regulation of arousal states
Mayes L. A developmental perspective on the regulation of arousal states. Seminars In Perinatology 2000, 24: 267-279. PMID: 10975433, DOI: 10.1053/sper.2000.9121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArousal regulationSensory cortical systemsDifferent neurochemical systemsCourse of developmentNeurobiological perspectiveDevelopmental perspectiveTraumatic experiencesCortical systemsCortical activationArousal stateCortical activityOrganizing constructArousal systemNeurochemical systemsBalance of inhibitoryExcitatory processesLevel of stimulationFacilitate coordinationCortexConstructsPerspectiveDynamic processExecutivesComplex interactionsExperience