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Raffaella Calati

Researcher at University of Milan

Publications -  138
Citations -  6424

Raffaella Calati is an academic researcher from University of Milan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Suicidal ideation. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 118 publications receiving 4995 citations. Previous affiliations of Raffaella Calati include French Institute of Health and Medical Research & Université libre de Bruxelles.

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Does mindfulness training improve cognitive abilities? A systematic review of neuropsychological findings

TL;DR: Preliminary evidence suggesting that MMPs could enhance cognitive functions is provided, but available evidence should be considered with caution and further high quality studies investigating more standardized mindfulness meditation programs are needed.
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The Psychological Impact of Epidemic and Pandemic Outbreaks on Healthcare Workers: Rapid Review of the Evidence.

TL;DR: Empirical evidence underlines the need to address the detrimental effects of epidemic/pandemic outbreaks on HCWs’ mental health and recommends the assessment and promotion of coping strategies and resilience, special attention to frontline HCWs, provision of adequate protective supplies, and organization of online support services.
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Suicidal thoughts and behaviors and social isolation: A narrative review of the literature.

TL;DR: Data from the observational studies suggest that both objective social isolation and the subjective feeling of loneliness should be incorporated in the risk assessment of suicide.
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Serotonin Transporter Gene Variants and Behavior: A Comprehensive Review

TL;DR: This article aim is a comprehensive overview of the human behavioral features influenced by SERT gene variants and to suggest some comprehensive hypotheses.
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Suicide in older adults: current perspectives

TL;DR: The main findings emphasize the need to integrate specific stress factors, such as feelings of social disconnectedness, neurocognitive impairment or decision making, as well as chronic physical illnesses and disability in suicide models and in suicide prevention programs in older adults.