Mental health

TOPIC

Mental health

Psychiatric disorders

Scientific research and institutional and training activities conducted by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS, the National Health Institute in Italy) address various psychiatric disorders with an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach. Schizophrenia and maniac depressive pathology, depression including perinatal and adolescent depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, anxiety syndromes, adaptation disorders, cognitive and mnemonic stress disorders are studied. Burnout, psycho-oncology, psychoneuroendocrinology and adaptation and mental health associated with aging are also studied.