TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - A developmental approach to mentalizing communities: ii. The peaceful schools experiment JO - Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic A1 - Twemlow, S. W. A1 - Fonagy, Peter A1 - Sacco, Frank C. SP - 282 EP - 304 VL - 69 IS - 4 N2 - This paper summarizes a theoretical argument for the use of a mentalization-based approach to the systemic problem of school bullying. The Peaceful Schools Project of the Menninger Department of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine, is an experimental test of this model. Data is presented from a randomized controlled trial of this intervention in nine elementary schools in the Midwest. LA - SN - 0025-9284 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1521/bumc.2005.69.4.282 ID - ref1 ER -