ECRs

Gabriele Torino

Institution: University of Milan, Italy, Department of Medical-Surgery Pathophysiology and Transplantation

Supervisory Team: Professor Paolo Brambilla, Professor Raffaella Calati, and Professor Giovanni de Girolamo

Position: Research fellow

Current research: My current research projects focus on the validation of instruments for suicide risk assessment (e.g. OxMIS, MARIS), and the identification of neurobiological correlates in patients with a history of suicidality through the use of neuroimaging data (MRI)

Research Interests:

  • Gender paradox in suicide
  • Neurobiological differences between ideators, attempters, and controls
  • Completed suicide out of total suicide attempts rate
  • Ideation-to-action framework suicide models

Key publications:

Torino, G., Leone, S., Cortese, S., Dieleman, G., Gerritsen, S., Maffezzoni, D., Martella, D., Micciolo, R., Singh, S., Street, C., Tuffrey, A.,  Walker, L., Zamparini, M., de Girolamo, G.for the Italian MILESTONE Consortium. Sex differences and risk factors for suicidality in young people: a prospective analysis from a cluster randomized controlled trial (MILESTONE). In Press.

Torino, G.,Calati, R., Baeza-Velasco, C., Fornaro, M., Madeddu, F., Attali, D., Forget, J., Kalisch, L., Courtet, P. Physical pain-suicidality association among all ages: updated meta-analyses. (PROSPERO code: CRD42023440259)

Torino, G., Calati, R., Brambilla, P., Delvecchio, G. A systematic review of the integrated motivational-volitional model and the three-step theory of suicide. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/QZKE2

Martinelli, A., D’Addazio, M., Zamparini, M., Thornicroft, G., Torino, G., Zarbo, C., Rocchetti, M., Starace, F., Casiraghi, L., Ruggeri, M., de Girolamo, G., and the DiAPASon Collaborators (2022). Needs For Care Of Residents With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders And Their Association With Daily Activities And Mood Monitored With Experience Sampling Method: The DiaPASon Study.Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences 32, e18, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1017/ S2045796023000124    

Can help with: I am a person who is inclined to listen and to learn new things from the diversity of others and the different perspectives that can be shared by everyone. I have conducted different systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and I am available to provide support and advice to anyone who seek help with it.

What’s essential to your well-being? Spending time doing sports, hanging out with friends, and building up a supportive and inclusive work-environment.

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