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Overview

Stefano Vicari is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. The primary focus of their research spans across Psychology, Medicine, and Neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Cognitive Neuroscience. Their work also encompasses Genetics and Molecular Biology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to the study of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric conditions.

The main topics addressed in Stefano Vicari's research include:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors

Stefano Vicari has published extensively, with a significant number of articles appearing in reputable journals. Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Brain Sciences
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Frontiers in Psychology

Some recent papers include:

  • Sex Differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic, Neurobiological, and Behavioral Features, 2022, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, 2020, Nature Medicine
  • Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Proteomics and Metabolomics Approaches towards a Functional Insight onto AUTISM Spectrum Disorders: Phenotype Stratification and Biomarker Discovery, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Restrictive eating disorders in children and adolescents: a comparison between clinical and psychopathological profiles, 2020, Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity

Stefano Vicari frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their most common co-authors include:

  • Deny Menghini
  • Floriana Costanzo
  • Giovanni Valeri
  • Maria Pontillo
  • Elisa Fucà

Best Publications

  • Psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: results from the International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

    Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Anne S. Bassett;Eva W.C. Chow

  • Different underlying neurocognitive deficits in developmental dyslexia: a comparative study.

    D. Menghini;A. Finzi;Mariagrazia Benassi;Roberto Bolzani

  • Motor Development and Neuropsychological Patterns in Persons with Down Syndrome

    Stefano Vicari

  • Long-term memory in mental retardation: Evidence for a specific impairment in subjects with Down's syndrome

    Giovanni A Carlesimo;Luigi Marotta;Stefano Vicari

  • Cognitive development in low risk preterm infants at 3-4 years of life.

    Barbara Caravale;Claudio Tozzi;Grazia Albino;Stefano Vicari

  • Linguistic Abilities in Italian Children With Williams Syndrome

    Virginia Volterra;Olga Capirci;Grazia Pezzini;Letizia Sabbadini

  • Gestures and Words in Early Development of Children with Down Syndrome.

    M. Cristina Caselli;Stefano Vicari;Emiddia Longobardi;Laura Lami

  • Do children with developmental dyslexia have an implicit learning deficit

    S Vicari;A Finzi;D Menghini;L Marotta

  • Implicit learning deficit in children with developmental dyslexia

    Stefano Vicari;Luigi Marotta;Deny Menghini;Marco Molinari

  • Executive functions in intellectual disabilities: a comparison between Williams syndrome and Down syndrome.

    Floriana Costanzo;Cristiana Varuzza;Cristiana Varuzza;Deny Menghini;Francesca Addona

  • Cognitive Decline Preceding the Onset of Psychosis in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

    Jacob A. S. Vorstman;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Sasja N. Duijff;Stephan Eliez

  • Recognition of facial expressions of emotions in school-age children: the intersection of perceptual and semantic categories.

    Vicari S;Reilly Js;Pasqualetti P;Vizzotto A

  • Parent inclusion in Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: The influence of parental stress, parent treatment fidelity and parent-mediated generalization of behavior targets on child outcomes

    Kristin Strauss;Stefano Vicari;Giovanni Valeri;Lidia D'Elia

  • Spatial working memory deficits in children at ages 3-4 who were low birth weight, preterm infants.

    Stefano Vicari;Barbara Caravale;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Anna Maria Casadei

  • Memory abilities in children with Williams syndrome.

    Stefano Vicari;Daniela Brizzolara;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Grazia Pezzini

  • Working memory impairment in children with developmental dyslexia: is it just a phonological deficity?

    Deny Menghini;Alessandra Finzi;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Stefano Vicari

  • Behavioral and emotional profile and parental stress in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder.

    Giulia Giovagnoli;Valentina Postorino;Laura M. Fatta;Veronica Sanges

  • Asynchrony of lexical and morphosyntactic development in children with Down Syndrome

    Stefano Vicari;Maria Cristina Caselli;Francesca Tonucci

  • Executive functions in developmental dyslexia

    Pamela Varvara;Cristiana Varuzza;Anna Chiara Padovano Sorrentino;Stefano Vicari

  • Implicit learning deficits in dyslexic adults: an fMRI study.

    Deny Menghini;Gisela E. Hagberg;Carlo Caltagirone;Laura Petrosini

  • Evidence from two genetic syndromes for the independence of spatial and visual working memory.

    Stefano Vicari;Samantha Bellucci;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

  • Implicit and explicit memory: a functional dissociation in persons with Down syndrome.

    Stefano Vicari;Samantha Bellucci;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo
Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo University of Rome Tor Vergata
Carlo Caltagirone
Carlo Caltagirone Fondazione Santa Lucia
Doron Gothelf
Doron Gothelf Tel Aviv University
Virginia Volterra
Virginia Volterra National Research Council (CNR)
Marco Tartaglia
Marco Tartaglia Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Carrie E. Bearden
Carrie E. Bearden University of California, Los Angeles
Stephen R. Hooper
Stephen R. Hooper University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Elaine H. Zackai
Elaine H. Zackai Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Wendy R. Kates
Wendy R. Kates SUNY Upstate Medical University
Michael John Owen
Michael John Owen Cardiff University

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