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Bernardo Dell'Osso

Bernardo Dell'Osso

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66
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13816
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2737
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Overview

Bernardo Dell'Osso is affiliated with the University of Milan in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of psychology and medicine, with particular emphasis on clinical psychology and psychiatry and mental health. Their work spans multiple subfields including neurology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and pharmacology.

The researcher's main areas of study encompass obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder and treatment, COVID-19 and mental health, treatment of major depression, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, cognitive processes, schizophrenia research and treatment, and autism spectrum disorder research.

Bernardo Dell'Osso's frequent co-authors include:

  • Beatrice Benatti
  • Matteo Vismara
  • Nicolaja Girone
  • Caterina Viganò
  • Umberto Albert

Publications by Bernardo Dell'Osso have appeared repeatedly in well-known psychiatric and neuroscience journals. The most common venues for their work include:

  • European Psychiatry
  • European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • CNS Spectrums
  • Comprehensive Psychiatry

Representative recent papers by Bernardo Dell'Osso include:

  • Effects of the lockdown on the mental health of the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: Results from the COMET collaborative network, 2020, European Psychiatry
  • The Impact of Quarantine and Physical Distancing Following COVID-19 on Mental Health: Study Protocol of a Multicentric Italian Population Trial, 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Is cyberchondria a new transdiagnostic digital compulsive syndrome? A systematic review of the evidence, 2020, Comprehensive Psychiatry
  • How to manage obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) under COVID-19: A clinician's guide from the International College of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (ICOCS) and the Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders Research Network (OCRN) of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2020, Comprehensive Psychiatry
  • Advances in problematic usage of the internet research - A narrative review by experts from the European network for problematic usage of the internet, 2022, Comprehensive Psychiatry

Bernardo Dell'Osso's publication record features significant attention to mental health issues that emerged during and following the COVID-19 pandemic, the classification and treatment of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, and the challenges posed by digital compulsive behaviors.

Their research integrates clinical and experimental methodologies to address complex psychiatric conditions and their treatments, drawing from a broad interdisciplinary background that covers both psychological theory and neurologic underpinnings. The range of co-authors and publication venues further reflects a collaborative and multifaceted approach to advancing knowledge in mental health and neuropsychopharmacology.

Best Publications

  • Epidemiologic and clinical updates on impulse control disorders: a critical review.

    Bernardo Dell’Osso;Bernardo Dell’Osso;A. Carlo Altamura;Andrea Allen;Donatella Marazziti

  • Effects of the lockdown on the mental health of the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: Results from the COMET collaborative network.

    Andrea Fiorillo;Gaia Sampogna;Vincenzo Giallonardo;Valeria Del Vecchio

  • Manifesto for a European research network into Problematic Usage of the Internet.

    N A Fineberg;N A Fineberg;N A Fineberg;Z Demetrovics;D J Stein;K Ioannidis

  • Do benzodiazepines still deserve a major role in the treatment of psychiatric disorders? A critical reappraisal.

    B. Dell’osso;M. Lader

  • Duration of untreated illness and suicide in bipolar disorder: a naturalistic study.

    A. Carlo Altamura;Bernardo Dell’Osso;Heather A. Berlin;Massimiliano Buoli

  • The impact of quarantine and physical distancing following covid-19 on mental health: Study protocol of a multicentric italian population trial

    Vincenzo Giallonardo;Gaia Sampogna;Valeria Del Vecchio;Mario Luciano

  • The prevalence and burden of bipolar depression.

    Shefali Miller;Shefali Miller;Bernardo Dell'Osso;Bernardo Dell'Osso;Terence A. Ketter

  • Advances in problematic usage of the internet research - A narrative review by experts from the European network for problematic usage of the internet.

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  • A relationship between oxytocin and anxiety of romantic attachment

    Donatella Marazziti;Bernardo Dell'Osso;Bernardo Dell'Osso;Stefano Baroni;Francesco Mungai

  • Dietary Neurotransmitters: A Narrative Review on Current Knowledge

    Matteo Briguglio;Bernardo Dell’Osso;Giancarlo Panzica;Antonio Malgaroli

  • Selective DNA Methylation of BDNF Promoter in Bipolar Disorder: Differences Among Patients with BDI and BDII

    Claudio D'Addario;Bernardo Dell'Osso;Maria Carlotta Palazzo;Beatrice Benatti

  • Is cyberchondria a new transdiagnostic digital compulsive syndrome? A systematic review of the evidence.

    Matteo Vismara;Valentina Caricasole;Vladan Starcevic;Eduardo Cinosi

  • Immuno-inflammatory, oxidative and nitrosative stress, and neuroprogressive pathways in the etiology, course and treatment of schizophrenia.

    George Anderson;Michael Berk;Michael Berk;Seetal Dodd;Karl Bechter

  • Augmentative repetitive navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in drug-resistant bipolar depression.

    Bernardo Dell'Osso;Emanuela Mundo;Nazario D'Urso;Sara Pozzoli

  • How to manage obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) under COVID-19: A clinician's guide from the International College of Obsessive Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (ICOCS) and the Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders Research Network (OCRN) of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology.

    N. A. Fineberg;M. Van Ameringen;L. Drummond;E. Hollander

  • Interactions between transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and pharmacological interventions in the Major Depressive Episode: findings from a naturalistic study.

    A.R. Brunoni;R. Ferrucci;M. Bortolomasi;E. Scelzo

  • Escitalopram in the treatment of impulsive-compulsive internet usage disorder : an open-label trial followed by a double-blind discontinuation phase

    Bernardo Dell'Osso;SallieJo Hadley;Andrea Allen;Bryann Baker

  • What Happened to Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Multicentre Report From Tertiary Clinics in Northern Italy

    Beatrice Benatti;Umberto Albert;Giuseppe Maina;Giuseppe Maina;Andrea Fiorillo

  • Biological markers for anxiety disorders, OCD and PTSD - a consensus statement. Part I: Neuroimaging and genetics.

    Borwin Bandelow;David Baldwin;Marianna Abelli;Carlo Altamura

  • Comorbidity in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) : a report from the International College of Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (ICOCS)

    Christine Lochner;Naomi A. Fineberg;Joseph Zohar;Michael Van Ameringen

  • Age at onset and latency to treatment (duration of untreated illness) in patients with mood and anxiety disorders: a naturalistic study.

    Alfredo Carlo Altamura;Massimiliano Buoli;Alessandra Albano;Bernardo Dell'Osso

  • The use of escitalopram beyond major depression: pharmacological aspects, efficacy and tolerability in anxiety disorders

    Silvio R Bareggi;Emanuela Mundo;Bernardo Dell'Osso;A Carlo Altamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Donatella Marazziti
Donatella Marazziti University of Pisa
Terence A. Ketter
Terence A. Ketter Stanford University
Naomi A. Fineberg
Naomi A. Fineberg University of Hertfordshire
Stefano Pallanti
Stefano Pallanti Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Joseph Zohar
Joseph Zohar Sheba Medical Center
Michael Van Ameringen
Michael Van Ameringen McMaster University
Giuseppe Maina
Giuseppe Maina University of Turin
Liliana Dell'Osso
Liliana Dell'Osso University of Pisa
Damiaan Denys
Damiaan Denys University of Amsterdam
Claudia Carmassi
Claudia Carmassi University of Pisa

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