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The Role of Difficulty in Identifying and Describing Feelings in Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Behavior (NSSI): Associations With Perceived Attachment Quality, Stressful Life Events, and Suicidal Ideation by Cerutti, Rita, Zuffianò, Antonio, Spensieri, Valentina

“…Core alexithymic features, such as the difficulty in identifying and describing feelings, are associated with poor attachment styles and emotional trauma,…”
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Estimating the prevalence and characteristics of people in severe social isolation in 29 European countries: A secondary analysis of data from the European Social Survey round 9 (2018–2020) by Amendola, Simone, Cerutti, Rita, von Wyl, Agnes

“…The main aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of people in severe social isolation as a proxy for high risk of hikikomori using data from 29…”
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The Potential Impact of Internet and Mobile Use on Headache and Other Somatic Symptoms in Adolescence. A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Cerutti, Rita, Presaghi, Fabio, Spensieri, Valentina, Valastro, Carmela, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Objective The purpose of this cross‐sectional study was to determine whether migraine or tension‐type headaches are associated with abuse of the internet…”
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A comprehensive approach to understand somatic symptoms and their impact on emotional and psychosocial functioning in children by Cerutti, Rita, Spensieri, Valentina, Valastro, Carmela, Presaghi, Fabio, Canitano, Roberto, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Somatic symptoms are frequently reported by children with significant impairment in functioning. Despite studies on adult populations that suggest somatic…”
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Understanding the characteristics of prolonged social withdrawal (hikikomori) by Simone Amendola, Rita Cerutti

“…Mental and public health professionals have paid increasing attention to the hikikomori phenomenon. With this letter, we aim to extend scientific knowledge on…”
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Italian validation of the Children's Shyness Questionnaire: Exploring associations between shyness and psychosocial functioning by Spensieri, Valentina, Cerutti, Rita, Presaghi, Fabio, Amendola, Simone, Crozier, W Ray

“…In recent years, researchers have begun to explore the implications of shyness for the psychosocial wellbeing of children and adolescents, exploring its…”
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Headache and Alexithymia in Children and Adolescents: What Is the Connection? by Natalucci, Giulia, Faedda, Noemi, Calderoni, Dario, Cerutti, Rita, Verdecchia, Paola, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Headache is one of the most common complaints in children and adolescents and comorbidity rates are very high and the major associated diseases are depression,…”
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Behavioral management of headache in children and adolescents by Faedda, Noemi, Cerutti, Rita, Verdecchia, Paola, Migliorini, Daniele, Arruda, Marco, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Headache is the most frequent neurological symptom and the most prevalent pain in children and adolescents, and constitutes a serious health problem that may…”
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Alexithymia and psychopathological symptoms in adolescent outpatients and mothers suffering from migraines: a case control study by Cerutti, Rita, Valastro, Carmela, Tarantino, Samuela, Valeriani, Massimiliano, Faedda, Noemi, Spensieri, Valentina, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Background Headache is a common disorder affecting a growing number of children and adolescents. In recent years, there has been an increase in scientific…”
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The role of attachment insecurity in the emergence of anxiety symptoms in children and adolescents with migraine: an empirical study by Williams, Riccardo, Leone, Luigi, Faedda, Noemi, Natalucci, Giulia, Bellini, Benedetta, Salvi, Elisa, Verdecchia, Paola, Cerutti, Rita, Arruda, Marco, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Background It is widely recognised that there are associations between headache, psychiatric comorbidity and attachment insecurity in both adults and children…”
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Metacognition and Headache: Which Is the Role in Childhood and Adolescence? by Faedda, Noemi, Natalucci, Giulia, Calderoni, Dario, Cerutti, Rita, Verdecchia, Paola, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Headache, in particular migraine, is one of the most frequent neurological symptoms in children and adolescents and it affects about 60% of children and…”
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Alexithymia, Metacognition, and Theory of Mind in Children and Preadolescents With Migraine Without Aura (MWoA): A Case-Control Study by Natalucci, Giulia, Faedda, Noemi, Quinzi, Alessia, Alunni Fegatelli, Danilo, Vestri, Annarita, Turturo, Giada, Verdecchia, Paola, Bellini, Benedetta, Pirisi, Chiara, Calderoni, Dario, Giannotti, Flavia, Cerutti, Rita, Giacolini, Teodosio, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Some studies have demonstrated the high impact of headache and migraine in several areas of children and adolescents' life. In recent years, there has been an…”
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Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover: Factitious Disorder Imposed on Children-Report on 2 Cases by Faedda, Noemi, Baglioni, Valentina, Natalucci, Giulia, Ardizzone, Ignazio, Camuffo, Mauro, Cerutti, Rita, Guidetti, Vincenzo

“…Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA), also known as Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSbP) is a very serious form of child abuse. The perpetrator,…”
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Commentary on “One month version of Hikikomori Questionnaire‐25 (HQ‐25M): Development and initial validation” by Amendola, Simone, Cerutti, Rita

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Examining the relationship between social withdrawal motivations and symptoms of hikikomori by Amendola, Simone, Cerutti, Rita

“…Objective: This study aimed to examine the association between social withdrawal motivations (peer isolation, shyness, unsociability, low mood, and avoidance)…”
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Psychometric Properties of the Italian Version of the 25-Item Hikikomori Questionnaire for Adolescents by Amendola, Simone, Presaghi, Fabio, Teo, Alan Robert, Cerutti, Rita

“…Hikikomori is a form of social withdrawal that is commonly described as having an onset during adolescence, a life stage when other psychiatric problems can…”
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Symptoms of Prolonged Social Withdrawal, Problematic Internet Use, and Psychotic-Like Experiences in Emerging Adulthood: A Moderation Model by Amendola, Simone, Cerutti, Rita, Presaghi, Fabio

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Mental health of Italian adults during COVID‐19 pandemic by Amendola, Simone, Spensieri, Valentina, Hengartner, Michael P., Cerutti, Rita

“…Objectives On 31 January 2020, a new type of coronavirus was first confirmed in Italy and spread rapidly across the country leading to a national lockdown. The…”
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Clinical specificity of acute versus chronic self-injury: Measurement and evaluation of repetitive non-suicidal self-injury by Manca, Maura, Presaghi, Fabio, Cerutti, Rita

“…Abstract Overall, previous studies on the prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) behaviors in the general population have stressed the importance of…”
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Indirect Relations between Language and Behavior Problems in Preschoolers: The Role of Executive Difficulties by Spataro, Pietro, Cerutti, Rita, Laghi, Fiorenzo, Longobardi, Emiddia

“…The present study investigated the concurrent relations between language ability, executive difficulties, and behavior problems in a sample of 142 preschoolers…”
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