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What does Bowen Theory Academy (BTA) do? BTA provides learning opportunities for people new to the theory as well as those interested in developing and extending Bowen Theory. The following presentations from BTA’s Think Tank and conferences are described below.

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What is Think Tank?

The Think Tank is by invitation only, which is due in part to the limitations of the technology

Cancer, Systems Biology, and Bowen Family Systems Theory

Dr. Michael Kerr discusses cancer from a systems perspective. He addresses the context in which cancer develops as influencing the development of a cancer

The Neuroscience of Differentiation of Self

This lecture is of interest to those seeking information about neuroscience and differentiation of self, chronic anxiety, and Bowen theory, and the neuroscience of differentiation of self.

Anxiety and Stress – Impact on Schizophrenia Symptoms – A Case Study of John Nash, PhD

The presentation describes the Bowen theory concepts of emotional system functioning driven by high chronic anxiety permitted by Nash having low levels of low levels of basic differentiation of self.

Systems Thinking about Statistics

This paper addresses the fact that there is a long list of factors which are statistically significant predictors of cancer

How Do I Know I’m Wrong When I’m Convinced I Am Right?

This paper is a continued effort to reach outside of Bowen theory literature and make contact with current scientific research on the human