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Giuseppe Maina
Researcher at University of Turin
Publications - 268
Citations - 6278
Giuseppe Maina is an academic researcher from University of Turin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Comorbidity. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 242 publications receiving 5326 citations. Previous affiliations of Giuseppe Maina include Kenya Medical Research Institute & University of Siena.
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Gender-related clinical differences in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
TL;DR: Three gender-related features of OCD are found: males show an earlier age at onset with a lower impact of precipitant events in triggering the disorder; OCD seems to occur in a relative high proportion of males who already have phobias and/or tic disorders; and a surfeit of chronic course of the illness in males in comparison with females.
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Predictors of drug treatment response in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
TL;DR: There are distinct types of OCD with respect to drug treatment response, which provide indirect evidence of treatment specificity by identifying characteristics responsive to different modalities, which may be of value in the selection of patients for alternative treatments.
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Recent life events and obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD): the role of pregnancy/delivery
TL;DR: The findings confirm that the postpartum period represents a risk factor for OCD in some individuals, and suggest that obstetric complications may be relevant to the development of the disorder.
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Prevalence and correlates of overweight in drug-naïve patients with bipolar disorder.
TL;DR: The results suggest that the prevalence of overweight in bipolar patients is also influenced by the illness itself or mediating factors such as diet and life style than by pharmacologic treatment.
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Family accommodation in obsessive–compulsive disorder: Relation to symptom dimensions, clinical and family characteristics
Umberto Albert,Filippo Bogetto,Giuseppe Maina,Paola Saracco,Cinthia Brunatto,David Mataix-Cols +5 more
TL;DR: It is confirmed that family accommodation is frequent and distressing in psychopathology-free family members cohabiting with adult OCD patients and when another family member has a history of an anxiety disorder.