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Professor Ornella Corazza, Ph.D holds the Chair in Addiction Science at the Department of Clinical, Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences, where she leads multidisciplinary research in the field of drug and other behavioural addictions. Results of her work have been presented in over hundred peer-reviewed publications, seven books, including the recent Novel Psychoactive Substances: Policy, Economics and Drug Regulations (Springer 2017) The Handbook of Novel Psychoactive Substances (Routledge 2018), Emerging Drugs in Sport (Springer 2021), and numerous invited lectures and media appearances. Much of her time is spent lecturing at conferences and teaching medical postgraduate students, psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health professionals, and others about behavioural addictions, internet addiction disorder, the neurobiology of addiction, body image-disorders. She currently supervises five PhD students with a record of 16 successful completions. Her academic achievements have been recognized with various prizes and award nominations, including the prestigious European Health Award 2013. Professor Corazza is the President of the International Society for the Study of Emerging Drugs (ISSED) and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal for Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health (Elsevier). She is a co-opted member of the Internet-Facilitated Drug Markets Working Group for the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) and serves as an expert advisor for national policy makers as well as international organisations (United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime; European Monitoring Agency for Drug and Drug Addictions, World Anti-Doping Agency). The basic theme of her research is to find out new strategies to overcome addictions in society, while promoting multidisciplinary approaches and international cooperation for a major global impact on citizens’ health and security.
External positions
Visiting Professor, Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
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Bootstrap: Boosting Societal Adaptation and Mental Health in a Rapidly Digitalising, Post-Pandemic Europe
Fineberg, N., Wellsted, D., Trivedi, D., Jones, J., Pellegrini, L., Corazza, O. & Hall, N.
1/07/23 → 30/06/28
Project: Research
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Unlicensed Covid-19 vaccines and test certificates on the net: Identifying and preventing harms
Corazza, O. & McSweeney, T.
1/07/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Collaboration with National Institute of Health Sciences on addictions
Corazza, O. & Negri, A.
12/06/19 → 19/06/19
Project: Other
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Digital pathways to Doping: an innovative netnographic approach on the use of untested supplements
15/01/19 → 31/12/21
Project: Other
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Correlations of kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) use behavior and psychiatric conditions from a cross-sectional survey
Grundmann, O., Veltri, C. A., Morcos, S., Smith, K. E., Singh, D., Corazza, O., Cinosi, E., Martinotti, G., Walsh, Z. & Swogger, M. T., 30 Oct 2023, In: Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 31, 5, p. 963-977 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Understanding the Evolving Nature of Novel Psychoactive Substances: Mapping 10 Years of Research
Carollo, A., Corazza, O., Rabin, O., Coppola, A. & Esposito, G., 28 Sept 2023, In: Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions and Health. 3, p. 1-13 13 p., 100055.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The eleven-item alcohol, smoking and substance involvement screening test (ASSIST-11): Cross-cultural psychometric evaluation across 42 countries
Sungkyunkwan University's Research Team, 26 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Psychiatric Research. 165, p. 16-27 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Psychometric properties of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) across cross-cultural subgroups, genders, and sexual orientations: Findings from the International Sex Survey (ISS)
Sungkyunkwan University's Research Team, 23 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Comprehensive Psychiatry. 127, p. 152427Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Preliminary Inventory of Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) Products and Vendors on the Darknet and Cryptomarkets
Prevete, E., Catalani, V., Singh, D., Kuypers, K. P. C., Theunissen, E. L., Townshend, H. D., Banayoti, H., Ramaekers, J. G., Pasquini, M. & Corazza, O., 13 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review