- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
University of Milan
2016-2025
Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
2016-2025
GTx (United States)
2024
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2020-2023
Ospedale Maggiore
2009-2023
Mercer University
2020
University Medical Center Utrecht
2015-2018
Creative Research Enterprises (United States)
2017
Bristol-Myers Squibb (Germany)
2017
AstraZeneca (France)
2017
Objectives: The efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been poorly investigated in bipolar depression. present study aimed to assess the low‐frequency repetitive TMS (rTMS) right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) combined with brain navigation a sample depressed subjects. Methods: Eleven subjects I or II disorder and major depressive episode who did not respond previous pharmacological treatment were treated three weeks open‐label rTMS at 1 Hz, 110% motor threshold, 300...
Background: The perinatal period is a time of increased vulnerability for mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs). Emotional trauma risk factor PMAD development common among survivors extreme weather events (EWEs), which are becoming more frequent intense as the climate crisis progresses. EWE-related stress have not been extensively studied in population. However, limited available data suggest negative impact EWE exposure on mental health, warranting further investigation investment.
This study was designed to investigate and compare demographic clinical features with specific emphasis on age at onset, first treatment and, in particular, duration of untreated illness (DUI), patients different mood anxiety disorders. Study sample included 729 outpatients the following diagnoses: major depressive disorder (n=181), bipolar type I (BD I, n=115) II II, n=186), generalized (n=100), panic (n=96), obsessive-compulsive (n=51). Main variables were compared among diagnostic groups...
The Duration of Untreated Illness (DUI), defined as the time elapsing between onset a disorder and beginning first pharmacological treatment, has been increasingly investigated predictor outcome course across different psychiatric disorders. Purpose this naturalistic study was to evaluate influence DUI on treatment response remission in sample patients with obsessive-compulsive (OCD).Sixty-six outpatients DSM-IV diagnosis OCD were included study. Patients received, according their clinical...
The latency to first pharmacological treatment (duration of untreated illness or 'DUI') is supposed play a major role in terms outcome psychotic conditions. Interest the field affective disorders and, particular, duration anxiety, has been recently registered as well. However, preliminary epidemiologic investigation phenomenon necessary. present study was aimed investigate and compare age at onset, DUI sample patients affected by different anxiety disorders. defined interval between onset...
Introduction: Bipolar disorder (BD) affects over 1% of the global population and significantly impacts psychosocial functioning life expectancy. This manuscript has objective investigating gender differences in clinical biochemical parameters patients affected by BD. Methods: retrospective cross-sectional study examined 672 diagnosed with BD psychiatric wards Milan Monza. Clinical data were collected on first day hospitalization. Independent sample t-tests, chi-square tests binary logistic...