Editorial Board

Editorial Board

  • Editor-in-Chief

    • Prof.  Giovanni Martinotti

      • 1. Department of Neurosciences, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, Università degli Studi G. D'Annunzio, Chieti 66100, Italy.
      • 2. Psychopharmacology, Drug Misuse and Novel Psychoactive Substances Research Unit, School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus, AL10 9AB Hatfield, UK

      Research Interests: addiction psychiatry; pharmacological treatment of addiction disorders; brain stimulation techniques; new psychoactive substances and psychedelics.

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  • Associate Editor

    • Dr.  Stefania Chiappini

      • 1. School of Medicine, UniCamillus International Medical Sciences University, 00131 Rome, Italy.
      • 2. Psychopharmacology, Drug Misuse and Novel Psychoactive Substances Research Unit, School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus, AL10 9AB Hatfield, UK.

      Research Interests: psychopharmacology; addiction; dual diagnoses; new psychoactive substances; pharmacovigilance; mood disorders.

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  • Editorial Board Members

    • Prof.  Andrea Fagiolini

      Division of Psychiatry, Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine, University of Siena School of Medicine, Siena 53100, Italy.

      Research Interests: treatment of mood; psychotic and anxiety disorders; suicidality; functional impairment and quality of life in patients with mental diseases.

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    • Prof.  Amira Guirguis

      Pharmacy, Swansea University Medical School, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK.

      Research Interests: undergraduate and postgraduate pharmacy education and training; public health; substance of misuse and novel psychoactive substances; harm reduction interventions; drug policy; drug education; drug detection and drug checking; analytical chemistry; raman spectroscopy.

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    • Prof.  Fabrizio Schifano

      Psychopharmacology, Drug Misuse and Novel Psychoactive Substances Research Unit, School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9AB, UK.

      Research Interests: psychopharmacology; addiction; drug misuse; new psychoactive substances.

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    • Prof.  Joseph Zohar

      Department of Psychiatry, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel.

      Research Interests: resistant depression; OCD; PTSD; psychotropics.

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    • Prof.  Lorenzo Leggio

      Clinical Psychoneuroendocrinology and Neuropsychopharmacology Section, Translational Addiction Medicine Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program and National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore and Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.

      Research Interests: intersection between addictive disorders and neuroendocrine systems; gut-brain axis; and other peripheral-central pathways; with the goal of identifying new targets and treatments.

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    • Prof.  Marco Di Nicola

      Department of Psychiatry, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, 00136 Rome, Italy.

      Research Interests: mood disorders; addiction psychiatry; ADHD; treatment-resistant depression; innovations in treatment; personalized medicine; full-functional recovery.

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    • Dr.  Mauro Pettorruso

      Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, University G. d'Annunzio, 66013 Chieti, Italy.

      Research Interests: addiction psychiatry; clinical psychiatry; biological psychiatry; neuropsychopharmacology; neuromodulation.

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    • Prof.  Narcís Cardoner

      Spanish Network for Research in Mental Health (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Salud Mental, CIBERSAM), Health Institute Carlos III (Instituto de Salud Carlos III, ISCIII), 28029 Madrid, Spain.

      Research Interests: clinical and neurobiological characterization of affective; anxiety and stress-related disorders; particularly through neuropsychology; neuroimaging and omics techniques with the aim of characterizing diagnostic or therapeutic markers with translational clinical value.

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    • Dr.  Nahida Nayaz Ahmed

      SEHA Mental Health & Wellbeing Services, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. * CMO-Sakina-SEHA.

      Research Interests: psychiatry; mental health and well-being services.

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    • Prof.  Stefano Barlati

      Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy.

      Research Interests: cognitive and psychosocial functioning of people with severe mental illness.

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    • Dr.  Valentin Skryabin

      Moscow Research and Practical Centre on Addictions of the Moscow Department of Healthcare, Moscow, Russia.

      Research Interests: psychiatry; addictology; clinical pharmacology.

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    • Prof.  Yasser Khazaal

      Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.

      Research Interests: addiction medicine; addiction psychiatry; addictions; troubles addictifs; addictive disorders.

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    • Prof.  Zsolt Demetrovics

      College of Education, Psychology and Social Work, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA 5042, Australia.

      Research Interests: epidemiology; assessment and psychological correlates of substance use behaviour and behavioural addictions including gambling; video game use; problematic internet use; exercise addiction; compulsive buying; and hypersexual behaviour.

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    • Assoc. Prof.  Guyonne Rogier

      Psychology Unit, UniCamillus-Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences, 00131 Rome, Italy.

      Research Interests: mood disorders; behavioral addictions; pathological personality.

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  • Editorial Advisory Board

    • Prof.  Bernardo Dell’Osso

      Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences "Luigi Sacco", University of Milan, 20019 Milan, Italy.

      Research Interests: neuropsychobiology; neurochemistry; genetics and epigenetics of mood and anxiety disorders; neuropsychopharmacological treatments; neuromodulation; impulse control disorders.

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    • Prof.  Diego Quattrone

      Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, London SE5 8AF, UK.

      Research Interests: psychosis; endocannabinoid system; cannabis-associated psychosis; genetics.

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    • Prof.  Fernando Mora

      Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor, 28031 Madrid, Spain.

      Research Interests: psychopathology; mental illness.

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    • Prof.  Roger S. McIntyre

      Mood Disorders Psychopharmacology Unit, University Health Network, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, Canada.

      Research Interests: mood disorders; psychopharmacology.

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