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Federico Amianto

Federico Amianto

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Psychology

D-Index
36
Citations
4206
World Ranking
9631
National Ranking
212

Overview

Federico Amianto is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has conducted extensive research predominantly within the fields of psychology and medicine. Their academic work focuses primarily on clinical psychology and psychiatry and mental health, with additional studies addressing sociology and political science, cognitive neuroscience, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

Their research topics cover a range of psychological conditions and behaviors, including:

  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research

Amianto's frequent publication venues reflect an emphasis on psychiatry and child-related studies, including:

  • Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity
  • Children
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • BMC Psychiatry

Recent selected papers by Federico Amianto include:

  • "Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adults and Their Children in Italy," 2021, published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergencies," 2021, published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • "Comprehensive meta-analysis of associations between temperament and character traits in Cloninger's psychobiological theory and mental disorders," 2022, published in Journal of International Medical Research
  • "What Do We Know about the Long-Term Course of Early Onset Bipolar Disorder? A Review of the Current Evidence," 2021, published in Brain Sciences
  • "Where have the children with epilepsy gone? An observational study of seizure-related accesses to emergency department at the time of COVID-19," 2020, published in Seizure

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Benedetto Vitiello
  • Chiara Davico
  • Daniele Marcotulli
  • Federica Ricci
  • Luca Arletti

Best Publications

  • Temperament and character profile of eating disorders: a controlled study with the Temperament and Character Inventory.

    Secondo Fassino;Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Federico Amianto;Paolo Leombruni

  • Temperament and character in eating disorders: ten years of studies.

    S. Fassino;F. Amianto;C. Gramaglia;F. Facchini

  • Binge-eating disorder diagnosis and treatment: a recap in front of DSM-5

    Federico Amianto;Luisa Ottone;Giovanni Abbate Daga;Secondo Fassino

  • Resistance to treatment and change in anorexia nervosa: a clinical overview

    Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Federico Amianto;Nadia Delsedime;Carlotta De-Bacco

  • Temperament and character in obese women with and without binge eating disorder.

    Secondo Fassino;Paolo Leombruni;Andrea Pierò;Giovanni Abbate Daga

  • Cognitive flexibility in verbal and nonverbal domains and decision making in anorexia nervosa patients: A pilot study

    Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Sara Buzzichelli;Federico Amianto;Giuseppe Rocca

  • Is Anorexia Nervosa a Disorder of the Self? A Psychological Approach.

    Federico Amianto;Georg Northoff;Giovanni Abbate Daga;Secondo Fassino

  • Brain volumetric abnormalities in patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa: A Voxel-based morphometry study

    Federico Amianto;Paola Caroppo;Federico D'Agata;Angela Spalatro

  • Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adults and Their Children in Italy

    Chiara Davico;Ada Ghiggia;Daniele Marcotulli;Federica Ricci

  • Attachment insecurity, personality, and body dissatisfaction in eating disorders.

    Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Carla Gramaglia;Federico Amianto;Enrica Marzola

  • Anger, depression and personality dimensions in patients with migraine without aura.

    Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Secondo Fassino;Rossana Lo Giudice;Innocenzo Rainero

  • Personality development characteristics of women with anorexia nervosa, their healthy siblings and healthy controls: What prevents and what relates to psychopathology?

    Federico Amianto;Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Sara Morando;Cinzia Sobrero

  • Anorectic family dynamics: temperament and character data.

    Secondo Fassino;Dragan Svrakic;Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Paolo Leombruni;Paolo Leombruni

  • Intrinsic connectivity networks within cerebellum and beyond in eating disorders.

    F. Amianto;F. D'Agata;L. Lavagnino;P. Caroppo

  • The dynamic relationship of parental personality traits with the personality and psychopathology traits of anorectic and bulimic daughters.

    Secondo Fassino;Federico Amianto;Giovanni Abbate-Daga

  • Comprehensive meta-analysis of associations between temperament and character traits in Cloninger’s psychobiological theory and mental disorders

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  • Effectiveness of cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) in anorexia nervosa: A case series

    Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Sara Buzzichelli;Enrica Marzola;Federico Amianto

  • Outcome predictors in anorectic patients after 6 months of multimodal treatment.

    S. Fassino;G. Abbate Daga;F. Amianto;P. Leombruni

  • Temperament and character in italian men with anorexia nervosa: a controlled study with the temperament and character inventory.

    Secondo Fassino;Giovanni Abbate-Daga;Paolo Leombruni;Federico Amianto

  • Childhood emotional abuse and neglect in obese patients with and without binge eating disorder: Personality and psychopathology correlates in adulthood.

    Federico Amianto;Angela Valentina Spalatro;Miriam Rainis;Carla Andriulli

  • Perfectionism and cognitive rigidity in anorexia nervosa: Is there an association?

    Sara Buzzichelli;Enrica Marzola;Federico Amianto;Secondo Fassino

  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergencies.

    Chiara Davico;Daniele Marcotulli;Caterina Lux;Dario Calderoni

  • Reduced resting-state functional connectivity of the somatosensory cortex predicts psychopathological symptoms in women with bulimia nervosa.

    Luca Lavagnino;Federico Amianto;Federico D'Agata;Zirui Huang

  • Does it exist a personality core of mental illness? A systematic review on core psychobiological personality traits in mental disorders.

    Fassino S;Amianto F;Sobrero C;Abbate Daga G

Frequent Co-Authors

Secondo Fassino
Secondo Fassino University of Turin
Valeria Mondelli
Valeria Mondelli King's College London
Georg Northoff
Georg Northoff University of Ottawa
Shawn M. McClintock
Shawn M. McClintock The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Jane Irvine
Jane Irvine York University
Bernd Löwe
Bernd Löwe Universität Hamburg
Giovanni A. Fava
Giovanni A. Fava University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Stephan Zipfel
Stephan Zipfel University of Tübingen
Brigitte M. Kudielka
Brigitte M. Kudielka University of Regensburg
Jenny Guidi
Jenny Guidi University of Bologna

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