Mentalizing is the capacity to understand others and oneself in terms of internal mental
states. It is assumed to be underpinned by four dimensions: automatic–controlled, internally …

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Abstract The Reflective Functioning Questionnaire (RFQ) is an 8-item self-report measure of
reflective functioning that is presumed to capture individual differences in hypo-and …

Interpersonal problems are a core symptom of borderline personality disorder (BPD). This
study investigated the relationship between emotion dysregulation, impulsiveness, and …

This study aimed to first investigate the role that general impairment in mentalization plays in
gambling disorder and to analyze the interplay among mentalizing, impulsivity, and time …

Introduction Adolescence is a critical period for the development of mentalizing–the
imaginative capacity to understand one's own and others' behaviour in terms of underlying …

BackgroundIt is widely accepted that borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated
with significant impairments in mentalization and theory of mind (ToM) which are considered …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are
particularly common disorders, that are highly comorbid in adult populations. The …

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is reportedly the most frequent
neurodevelopmental disorder diagnosed during childhood, and it is recognized as a …

Introduction Mentalization or reflective functioning (RF) is the capacity to interpret oneself or
the others in terms of internal mental states. Its failures have been linked to several mental …