Development of the Unconscious Mind

In this book, Allan Schore delves into the adaptive functions of the emotional right brain, describing affect and affect regulation within and between minds and brains.

He reviews 30 years of discoveries in psychology and neuroscience to support his theoretical model of attachment, emphasizing the neurobiological substrate of self-regulation.

The book addresses clinical and developmental questions related to vulnerability, trauma, sex differences, intimacy, and autism, highlighting the centrality of the right brain in the development of the self and loving relationships.