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Overview

Mario Amore is affiliated with the University of Genoa in Italy and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and psychology. Their work spans over 400 publications, with a strong focus on psychiatry and mental health as well as clinical psychology. Additional subfields of study include cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and neurology.

Their research topics cover a broad range of areas, notably:

  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access

Among recent published papers, several have received significant citations, reflecting ongoing engagement with current mental health challenges. Key publications include:

  • "The psychological impact of COVID-19 on the mental health in the general population," 2020, QJM
  • "Screening for depression in primary care with Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9): A systematic review," 2020, Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "COVID-19 Lockdown: Housing Built Environment's Effects on Mental Health," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with OCD: Effects of contamination symptoms and remission state before the quarantine in a preliminary naturalistic study," 2020, Psychiatry Research
  • "A Specific Inflammatory Profile Underlying Suicide Risk? Systematic Review of the Main Literature Findings," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Mario Amore frequently collaborates with other researchers, with the most frequent co-authors including:

  • Gianluca Serafini
  • Andrea Amerio
  • Andrea Aguglia
  • Alessandra Costanza
  • Andrea Escelsior

Their work often appears in publications such as:

  • European Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • PubMed
  • Brain Sciences
  • Psychiatry Research

Best Publications

  • The psychological impact of COVID-19 on the mental health in the general population.

    Gianluca Serafini;Bianca Parmigiani;Andrea Amerio;Andrea Aguglia

  • Screening for depression in primary care with Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9): A systematic review.

    Luigi Costantini;Cesira Pasquarella;Anna Odone;Maria Eugenia Colucci

  • The influence of illness-related variables, personal resources and context-related factors on real-life functioning of people with schizophrenia

    Silvana Galderisi;Alessandro Rossi;Paola Rocca;Alessandro Bertolino

  • COVID-19 lockdown: housing built environment’s effects on mental health

    Andrea Amerio;Andrea Amerio;Andrea Brambilla;Alessandro Morganti;Andrea Aguglia

  • Epidemiology of suicide in bipolar disorders: a systematic review of the literature.

    Maurizio Pompili;Xenia Gonda;Gianluca Serafini;Marco Innamorati

  • HPA axis and aging in depression: Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Martino Belvederi Murri;Martino Belvederi Murri;Carmine Pariante;Valeria Mondelli;Mattia Masotti

  • The HPA axis in bipolar disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Martino Belvederi Murri;Martino Belvederi Murri;Davide Prestia;Valeria Mondelli;Carmine Pariante

  • Autonomic dysfunction and heart rate variability in depression.

    Andrea Sgoifo;Luca Carnevali;Maria de los Angeles Pico Alfonso;Mario Amore

  • Predictors of violent behavior among acute psychiatric patients: clinical study.

    Mario Amore;Marco Menchetti;Cristina Tonti;Fabiano Scarlatti

  • Duration of untreated illness and outcomes in unipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Lucio Ghio;Simona Gotelli;Maurizio Marcenaro;Mario Amore

  • Contrasting variability patterns in the default mode and sensorimotor networks balance in bipolar depression and mania

    Matteo Martino;Paola Magioncalda;Zirui Huang;Benedetta Conio

  • The role of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression: a systematic review.

    Gianluca Serafini;Robert H Howland;Fabiana Rovedi;Paolo Girardi

  • Opposite effects of dopamine and serotonin on resting-state networks: review and implications for psychiatric disorders.

    Benedetta Conio;Matteo Martino;Paola Magioncalda;Andrea Escelsior

  • The Relationship between Childhood Maltreatment and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury: A Systematic Review.

    Gianluca Serafini;Giovanna Canepa;Giulia Adavastro;Jacopo Nebbia

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder and suicide risk among veterans: A literature review

    Maurizio Pompili;Leo Sher;Gianluca Serafini;Alberto Forte

  • Life adversities and suicidal behavior in young individuals: a systematic review

    Gianluca Serafini;Caterina Muzio;Giulia Piccinini;Eirini Flouri

  • Suicide risk in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review of current literature.

    Maurizio Pompili;Maurizio Pompili;Alberto Forte;Mario Palermo;Henry Stefani

  • Bisexuality and Suicide: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature

    Maurizio Pompili;David Lester;Alberto Forte;Maria Elena Seretti

  • Second-Generation Antipsychotics and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Systematic Review and Case Report Analysis

    Martino Belvederi Murri;Martino Belvederi Murri;Argentina Guaglianone;Michele Bugliani;Pietro Calcagno

  • Depression and apathy in dementia: Same syndrome or different constructs? A critical review

    P. Tagariello;P. Girardi;M. Amore

  • Clinical and pharmacologic risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome: a case–control study

    Domenico Berardi;Mario Amore;Paul E Keck;Mario Troia

Frequent Co-Authors

Gianluca Serafini
Gianluca Serafini University of Genoa
Marco Innamorati
Marco Innamorati European University of Rome
Martino Belvederi Murri
Martino Belvederi Murri University of Ferrara
David Lester
David Lester Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Xenia Gonda
Xenia Gonda Semmelweis University
Dorian A. Lamis
Dorian A. Lamis Emory University
Zoltan Rihmer
Zoltan Rihmer Semmelweis University
Georg Northoff
Georg Northoff University of Ottawa
Silvana Galderisi
Silvana Galderisi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Alessandro Rossi
Alessandro Rossi University of L'Aquila

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