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Andrea Fossati is affiliated with Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Italy and has a focused research profile in psychology, with 74 publications primarily categorized within this field. Their work spans several subfields including clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, psychiatry and mental health, molecular biology, and social psychology.

The main topics covered in Fossati's research include:

  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Personality Traits and Psychology

Fossati's recent publications demonstrate a focus on personality disorders, mental health impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic, and related psychosocial considerations. Notable papers include:

  • Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on sleep quality in university students and administration staff, 2020, Journal of Neurology
  • International Assessment of DSM-5 and ICD-11 Personality Disorder Traits: Toward a Common Nosology in DSM-5.1, 2020, Psychopathology
  • Dysfunctional personality features, non-scientifically supported causal beliefs, and emotional problems during the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, 2020, Personality and Individual Differences
  • A longitudinal study on clinically relevant self-reported depression, anxiety and acute stress features among Italian community-dwelling adults during the COVID-19 related lockdown: Evidence of a predictive role for baseline dysfunctional personality dimensions, 2020, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • COVID-19 pandemic preventive behaviors and causal beliefs among Italian community dwelling adults, 2020, Journal of Health Psychology

Frequently publishing in specialty journals, Fossati's work appears in venues such as:

  • Personality and Mental Health
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment
  • SLEEP
  • Journal of Personality Disorders

Throughout their career, Fossati has collaborated extensively with several researchers including Antonella Somma (42 joint publications), Giulia Gialdi (20), Kristian E. Markon (13), Robert F. Krueger (12), and Claudia Frau (9).

Best Publications

  • Interrater reliability and internal consistency of the structured clinical interview for DSM-IV axis II personality disorders (SCID-II), version 2.0.

    Cesare Maffei;Andrea Fossati;Ilaria Agostoni;Alessandra Barraco

  • Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on sleep quality in university students and administration staff.

    Sara Marelli;Alessandra Castelnuovo;Antonella Somma;Vincenza Castronovo

  • Psychometric properties of an Italian version of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale-11 (BIS-11) in nonclinical subjects

    Andrea Fossati;Antonella Di Ceglie;Elena Acquarini;Ernest S. Barratt

  • Borderline personality disorder and childhood sexual abuse: A meta- analytic study

    Andrea Fossati;Fabio Madeddu;Cesare Maffei

  • Sequence-Specific Transcription Factor NF-Y Displays Histone-like DNA Binding and H2B-like Ubiquitination

    Marco Nardini;Nerina Gnesutta;Giacomo Donati;Raffaella Gatta

  • The rationale for the reclassification of personality disorder in the 11th revision of the international classification of diseases (ICD‐11).

    Peter Tyrer;Mike Crawford;Roger Mulder;Roger Blashfield

  • Reliability and Validity of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5): Predicting DSM-IV Personality Disorders and Psychopathy in Community-Dwelling Italian Adults

    Andrea Fossati;Robert F. Krueger;Kristian E. Markon;Serena Borroni

  • On the Dimensionality of the Attachment Style Questionnaire in Italian Clinical and Nonclinical Participants

    Andrea Fossati;Judith A. Feeney;Deborah Donati;Michela Donini

  • History of childhood attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms and borderline personality disorder: a controlled study.

    Andrea Fossati;Liliana Novella;Deborah Donati;Michela Donini

  • The three-factor model of schizotypal personality: invariance across age and gender

    Andrea Fossati;Adrian Raine;Ilaria Carretta;Barbara Leonardi

  • Brief communication : Criterion validity of the personality diagnostic questionnaire-4+ (PDQ-4+) in a mixed psychiatric sample

    Andrea Fossati;Cesare Maffei;Maria Bagnato;Deborah Donati

  • Psychometric properties of an adolescent version of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale-11 for a sample of Italian high school students

    Andrea Fossati;Ernest S. Barratt;Elena Acquarini;Antonella Di Ceglie

  • Post-surgery Adherence to Scheduled Visits and Compliance, More than Personality Disorders, Predict Outcome of Bariatric Restrictive Surgery in Morbidly Obese Patients

    Antonio E. Pontiroli;Andrea Fossati;Paola Vedani;Monica Fiorilli

  • Predicting borderline and antisocial personality disorder features in nonclinical subjects using measures of impulsivity and aggressiveness.

    Andrea Fossati;Ernest S. Barratt;Ilaria Carretta;Barbara Leonardi

  • Multigroup confirmatory component and factor analyses of the Italian version of the aggression questionnaire

    Andrea Fossati;Cesare Maffei;Elena Acquarini;Antonella Di Ceglie

  • Latent structure analysis of DSM-IV borderline personality disorder criteria.

    Andrea Fossati;Cesare Maffei;Cesare Maffei;Maria Bagnato;Maria Bagnato;Deborah Donati;Deborah Donati

  • International Assessment of DSM-5 and ICD-11 Personality Disorder Traits: Toward a Common Nosology in DSM-5.1

    Bo Bach;André Kerber;Anton Aluja;Tim Bastiaens

  • Relations of proactive and reactive dimensions of aggression to overt and covert narcissism in nonclinical adolescents.

    Andrea Fossati;Serena Borroni;Nancy Eisenberg;Cesare Maffei

  • Exercise training boosts eNOS-dependent mitochondrial biogenesis in mouse heart: role in adaptation of glucose metabolism

    Roberto Vettor;Alessandra Valerio;Maurizio Ragni;Elisabetta Trevellin

  • Alexithymia and attachment insecurities in impulsive aggression.

    Andrea Fossati;Elena Acquarini;Judith A. Feeney;Serena Borroni

  • Impulsivity, aggressiveness, and DSM-IV personality disorders.

    Andrea Fossati;Ernest S. Barratt;Serena Borroni;Daniele Villa

Frequent Co-Authors

Cesare Maffei
Cesare Maffei Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Robert F. Krueger
Robert F. Krueger University of Minnesota
Kristian E. Markon
Kristian E. Markon University of Iowa
Judith A. Feeney
Judith A. Feeney University of Queensland
Marco Battaglia
Marco Battaglia Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Roberto Mantovani
Roberto Mantovani University of Milan
Henrik Andershed
Henrik Andershed Örebro University
Ernest S. Barratt
Ernest S. Barratt The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Kim L. Gratz
Kim L. Gratz University of Toledo
John F. Edens
John F. Edens Texas A&M University

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