Alessandra Nicotra

Clinical heterogeneity of feeding and eating disorders: using personality psychopathology to differentiate “simplex” and “complex” phenotypes

Marco Colizzi, Carla Comacchio, Marco Garzitto, Anna Candolo et autres

BACKGROUND: To investigate Feeding and Eating Disorders (FED) heterogeneity based on the co-occurrence of FED symptoms and personality psychopathology, on the hypothesis that empirical profiles would not confirm current FED categories but identify unique phenotypes carrying different levels of clinical complexity. METHODS: …

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Tic-Related Obsessive–Compulsive and Eating Disorders in Dandy–Walker Variant: A Case Report and Systematic Reappraisal of Psychiatric Profiles

Riccardo Bortoletto, Anna Candolo, Alessandra Nicotra, Luana Saetti et autres

Dandy-Walker complex (DWC) consists of a continuum of brain malformations involving the posterior fossa, often leading to psychiatric manifestations during adulthood. We discussed the case of a young woman with Dandy-Walker variant (DWV) and a comorbid complex neuropsychiatric presentation, who was diagnosed …

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Effects of lockdown on emergency room admissions for psychiatric evaluation: an observational study from 4 centres in Italy

Massimiliano Beghi, Sílvia Ferrari, Riccardo Brandolini, Ilaria Casolaro et autres

Objectives: An observation of the Emergency Room (ER) admissions during the lockdown.Methods: We monitored admissions to the ER requiring psychiatric evaluation during the 2020 lockdown (March 9th-May 3rd, 2020) compared to the same period of 2019, in four sites of Northern Italy …

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Emergency Psychiatric Consultations During and After the COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy. A Multicentre Study

Matteo Balestrieri, Paola Rucci, Davide Amendola, Miki Bonizzoni et autres

Aims:The aim was to analyse the psychiatric consultations in nine Italian hospital emergency departments, by comparing the lockdown and post-lockdown periods of 2020 with the equivalent periods of 2019. Methods:Characteristics of psychiatric consultations, patients, and drug prescriptions were analyzed. Joinpoint models were …

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The Hikikomori Phenomenon: Could Loneliness Be a Choice of Self-Restriction from Society?

Giulio Castelpietra, Alessandra Nicotra, Diego De Leo

Originated in Japan, the hikikomori phenomenon—as a form of individual withdrawal—has progressively widespread and gained international attention, given its psycho-social and economic consequences. In fact, hikikomori appears today as a problem that cannot be confined solely to the field of mental health. …

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Emergency Psychiatric Consultations During and after the COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy. A Multicentre Study

Matteo Balestrieri, Paola Rucci, Davide Amendola, Miki Bonizzoni et autres

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Trends in Consultations for Schizophrenia and Non-affective Psychoses in Italian Emergency Departments During and After the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown

Matteo Balestrieri, Paola Rucci, Davide Amendola, Miki Bonizzoni et autres

Abstract Aims To analyze the hospital emergency department (HED) consultations for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders in nine Italian hospitals during the 2020 lockdown and postlockdown periods, compared to the equivalent periods in 2019. Methods Characteristics of consultations, patients, and drug prescriptions were analyzed. Joinpoint …

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The new Horizon Europe programme 2021–2028: Should the gap between the burden of mental disorders and the funding of mental health research be filled?

Giulio Castelpietra, Alessandra Nicotra, Livia Pischiutta, Mencía R. Gutiérrez-Colosía et autres

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