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Gianluca Castelnuovo

3 papers in the library · 23 citations · publishing 2021-2026

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New and old challenges for clinical psychology and psychotherapy toward 2030

Frontiers in Psychology May 29, 2026 Gianluca Castelnuovo

The main goal of this grand challenge article is to look at current issues, opportunities, and trends about clinical psychology and psychotherapy fields, that include a wide range of topics related to counseling, rehabilitation psychology, neuropsychology, and all types of psychological interventions in both traditional clinical settings (like hospitals, clinics, services, laboratories, etc.)...

Dreams and Nightmares during the First and Second Wave of the COVID-19 Infection: A Longitudinal Study.

Brain Sciences October 20, 2021 Serena Scarpelli, Valentina Alfonsi, Maurizio Gorgoni et al. 23 citations

Recent literature shows that the Coronovirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has provoked significant changes in dreaming. The current study intends to provide an update about dream variable changes during the second wave of COVID-19. A total of 611 participants completed a web survey from December 2020 to January 2021. Statistical comparisons showed that subjects had lower dream-recall frequency,...

Pandemic nightmares: Effects on dream activity of the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy.

Journal of Sleep Research October 1, 2021 Serena Scarpelli, Valentina Alfonsi, Anastasia Mangiaruga et al.

COVID-19 has critically impacted the world. Recent works have found substantial changes in sleep and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dreams could give us crucial information about people's well-being, so here we have directly investigated the consequences of lockdown on the oneiric activity in a large Italian sample: 5,988 adults completed a web-survey during lockdown. We...