Associato di Psicologia clinica
Vice coordinatore del Corso di Laurea Magistrale in Psicologia

Insegnamenti docente

 Insegnamenti a.a. 2023/24 su Esse3

Bio

Claudio Imperatori ha conseguito il dottorato di ricerca in Psicologia Cognitiva e valutazione Clinica nel 2015. È attualmente ricercatore in psicologia clinica e Vice coordinatore del Corso di Laurea Magistrale di Psicologia presso l’Università Europea di Roma dal 2016, dove insegna Psicopatologia del Comportamento, Fondamenti di Psicologia Fisiologia, Psicofisiologia e Laboratorio, Neuroscienze Cliniche e Cognitive.

Interessi di ricerca

Le sue aree di ricerca principali includono i correlati neurofisiologici e psicopatologici dei disturbi dello spettro impulsivo-compulsivo e dello spettro dissociativo-traumatico.

Pubblicazioni

  • Imperatori, C., Massullo, C., Carbone, G. A., Panno, A., Giacchini, M., Capriotti, C., … & Farina, B. (2020). Increased resting state triple network functional connectivity in undergraduate problematic cannabis users: a preliminary EEG coherence study. Brain Sciences, 10(3):136. doi:10.3390/brainsci10030136
  • Imperatori, C., Bianciradi, E., Niolu C., Fabbricatore, M., Gentileschi, P., Di Lorenzo, G., Siracusano A., & Innamorati, M. (2020). The Symptom-Checklist-K-9 (SCL-K-9) discriminates between overweight/obese patients with and without significant binge eating pathology: psychometric properties of an italian version. Nutrients, 12(3):674. doi.org/10.3390/nu1203067
  • Imperatori, C., Bersani, F. S., Massullo, C., Carbone, G. A., Salvati, A., Mazzi, G., … & Farina, B. (2020). Neurophysiological correlates of religious coping to stress: a preliminary EEG power spectra investigation. Neuroscience Letters, 728:134956. doi:10.1016/j.neulet.2020.134956
  • Murillo-Rodríguez, E., Millán-Aldaco, D., Arankowsky-Sandoval, G., Yamamoto, T., Cid, L., Monteiro, D., … Imperatori, C., & Torterolo, P. (2020). The retinoid X receptor: a nuclear receptor that modulates the sleep-wake cycle in rats. Psychopharmacology. doi.org/10.1007/s00213-020-05518-8
  • Manzoni, G. M., Rossi, A., Pietrabissa, G., Mannarini, S., Fabbricatore, M., Imperatori, C., … & Castelnuovo, G. (2020). Structural validity, measurement invariance, reliability and diagnostic accuracy of the Italian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 in patients with severe obesity and the general population. Eating and Weight Disorders, 1-22. doi:10.1007/s40519-020-00858-y.
  • Imperatori, C., Farina, B., Adenzato, M., Valenti, E. M., Murgia, C., Della Marca, G., Brunetti, R., Fontana, E., & Ardito, R. B. (2019). Default mode network alterations in individuals with high-trait-anxiety: An EEG functional connectivity study. JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 246, 611-618. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.12.071
  • Bersani, F. S., & Imperatori, C. (2018). Misuse, recreational use and addiction in relation to prescription medicines Novel Psychoactive Substances: What clinicians should know. London – New York – GBR: Routledge.
  • Contardi, A., Imperatori, C., Amati, I., Balsamo, M., & Innamorati, M. (2018). Assessment of Affect Lability: Psychometric Properties of the ALS-18. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY.
  • Farina, B., Della Marca, G., Maestoso, G., Amoroso, N., Valenti, E. M., Carbone, G. A., Massullo, C., Contardi, A., & Imperatori, C. (2018). The Association among Default Mode Network Functional Connectivity, Mentalization, and Psychopathology in a Nonclinical Sample: An eLORETA Study. PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, 51, 16-23. doi: 10.1159/000485517
  • Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Lester, D., Manzoni, G. M., Castelnuovo, G., Raimondi, G., & Innamorati, M. (2018). Psychometric properties of the modified Yale Food Addiction Scale Version 2.0 in an Italian non-clinical sample. EATING AND WEIGHT DISORDERS.
  • Imperatori, C., Farina, B., Todini, F., Di Blasi, C., Mazzucchi, E., Brunetti, V., & Della Marca, G. (2018). Abnormal EEG Power Spectra in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Quantitative EEG Study. CLINICAL EEG AND NEUROSCIENCE. doi: 10.1177/1550059418780780
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Lamis, D. A., Farina, B., Fabbricatore, M., & Contardi, A. (2018). Body uneasiness is associated with food addiction symptoms: A cross-sectional study. EUROPEAN EATING DISORDERS REVIEW.
  • Imperatori, C., Mancini, M., Della Marca, G., Valenti, E. M., & Farina, B. (2018). Feedback-Based Treatments for Eating Disorders and Related Symptoms: A Systematic Review of the Literature. NUTRIENTS. doi: 10.3390/nu10111806
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Lester, D., Fabbricatore, M., Gaudini, L., Contardi, A., & Balsamo, M. (2018). Preliminary Validation of the Italian Night Eating Questionnaire (I-NEQ-16): Item Analysis and Factor Structure. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 9, 2628.
  • Manzoni, G. M., Rossi, A., Pietrabissa, G., Varallo, G., Molinari, E., Poggiogalle, E., Donini, L. M., Tarrini, G., Melchionda, N., Piccione, C., Gravina, G., Luxardi, G., Manzato, E., Schumann, R., Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C, Fabbricatore, M., & Castelnuovo, G. (2018). Validation of the Italian Yale Food Addiction Scale in postgraduate university students. EATING AND WEIGHT DISORDERS, 23, 167-176.
  • Monticelli, F., Imperatori, C., Carcione, A., Pedone, R., & Farina, B. (2018). Cooperation in psychotherapy increases metacognitive abilities: a single-case study. RIVISTA DI PSICHIATRIA, 53, 336-340.
  • Farina, B., & Imperatori, C. (2017). Diagnostic challenges leading to underdiagnosis of dissociative disorders. NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE AND TREATMENT, 13, 409-410.
  • Farina, B., Monticelli, F., Mantione, M. G., Pancheri, L., Speranza, A. M., Brasini, M., & Imperatori, C. (2017). Harmony of transitions in Assessing Interpersonal Motivations in Transcripts analysis can discriminate between Adult Attachment Interview secure and disorganized individuals. RIVISTA DI PSICHIATRIA, 52, 117-119. doi: 10.1708/2722.27763.
  • Imperatori, C., Della Marca, G., Amoroso, N., Maestoso, G., Valenti, E. M., Massullo, C., Carbone, G. A., Contardi, A., & Farina, B. (2017). Alpha/Theta Neurofeedback Increases Mentalization and Default Mode Network Connectivity in a Non-Clinical Sample. BRAIN TOPOGRAPHY, 30, 822-831. doi: 10.1007/s10548-017-0593-8
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Bersani, F. S., Imbimbo, F., Pompili, M., Contardi, A., & Farina, B. (2017). The Association among Childhood Trauma, Pathological Dissociation and Gambling Severity in Casino Gamblers. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHOTHERAPY, 24, 203-211. doi: 10.1002/cpp.1997
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Lester, D., Continisio, M., Balsamo, M., Saggino, A., & Fabbricatore, M. (2017). The Association between Food Addiction and Early Maladaptive Schemas in Overweight and Obese Women: A Preliminary Investigation. NUTRIENTS, 9. doi: 10.3390/nu9111259
  • Piano, C., Della Marca, G., Losurdo, A., Imperatori, C., Solito, M., Calandra Buonaura, G., Provini, F., Cortelli, P., & Bentivoglio, A. R. (2017). Subjective Assessment of Sleep in Huntington Disease: Reliability of Sleep Questionnaires Compared to Polysomnography. NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES, 17, 330-337. doi: 10.1159/000480701
  • Piano, C., Imperatori, C., Losurdo, A., Bentivoglio, A. R., Cortelli, P., & Della Marca, G. (2017). Sleep-related modifications of EEG connectivity in the sensory-motor networks in Huntington Disease: An eLORETA study and review of the literature. CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY, 128, 1354-1363. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2016.11.019
  • Quintiliani, M. I., Imperatori, C., Testani, E., Losurdo, A., Tamburello, S., Contardi, A., Della Marca, G., & Farina, B. (2017). Usefulness of psychoeducational intervention in chronic insomnia: an actigraphic study. JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH. doi: 10.1080/09638237.2017.1417563
  • Valenti, E. M., Zarfati, A., Onofri, M., & Imperatori, C. (2017). Il Neurofeedback come strumento facilitatore dell’autoconsapevolezza Dal basso in alto (e ritorno…) Nuovi approcci bottom-up: psicoterapia cognitiva, corpo, EMDR. Roma – ITA: Edizioni Apertamenteweb.
  • Bersani, F. S., Santacroce, R., Coviello, M., Imperatori, C., Francesconi, M., Vicinanza, R., Minichino, A., & Corazza, O. (2016). Cannabis: a self-medication drug for weight management? The never ending story. DRUG TESTING AND ANALYSIS, 8, 177-179. doi: 10.1002/dta.1891
  • Bersani, G., Bersani, F. S., Caroti, E., Russo, P., Albano, G., Valeriani, G., Imperatori, C., Minichino, A., Manuali, G., & Corazza, O. (2016). Negative symptoms as key features of depression among cannabis users: a preliminary report. EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 20, 547-552.
  • Contardi, A., Imperatori, C., Penzo, I., Del Gatto, C., & Farina, B. (2016). The Association among Difficulties in Emotion Regulation, Hostility, and Empathy in a Sample of Young Italian Adults. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01068
  • Imperatori, C., Della Marca, G., Brunetti, R., Carbone, G. A., Massullo, C., Valenti, E. M., Amoroso, N., Maestoso, G., Contardi, A., & Farina, B. (2016). Default Mode Network alterations in alexithymia: an EEG power spectra and connectivity study. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. doi: 10.1038/srep36653
  • Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Vumbaca, V., Innamorati, M., Contardi, A., & Farina, B. (2016). Food Addiction: definition, measurement and prevalence in healthy subjects and in patients with eating disorders. RIVISTA DI PSICHIATRIA, 51, 60-65. doi: 10.1708/2246.24196
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Lamis, D. A., Contardi, A., Continisio, M., Castelnuovo, G., Manzoni, G. M., & Fabbricatore, M. (2016). Factor Structure of the Binge Eating Scale in a Large Sample of Obese and Overweight Patients Attending Low Energy Diet Therapy. EUROPEAN EATING DISORDERS REVIEW, 24, 174-178. doi: 10.1002/erv.2384
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Lamis, D. A., Farina, B., Pompili, M., Contardi, A., & Fabbricatore, M. (2016). Childhood trauma in obese and overweight women with food addiction and clinical-level of binge eating. CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT, 58, 180-190. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.06.023
  • Imperatori, C., Valenti, E. M., Della Marca, G., Amoroso, N., Massullo, C., Carbone, G. A., Maestoso, G., Quintiliani, M. I., Contardi, A., & Farina, B. (2016). Coping food craving with neurofeedback. Evaluation of the usefulness of alpha/theta training in a non-clinical sample. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, 112, 89-97. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2016.11.010
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Lamis, D. A., Contardi, A., Castelnuovo, G., Tamburello, S., Manzoni, G. M., & Fabbricatore, M. (2016). Weight Bias Internalization Scale Discriminates Obese and Overweight Patients with Different Severity Levels of Depression: the Italian Version of the WBIS. CURRENT PSYCHOLOGY, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s12144-016-9406-6
  • Innamorati, M., Quinto, R. M., Imperatori, C., Lora, V., Graceffa, D., Fabbricatore, M., Lester, D., Contardi, A., & Bonifati, C. (2016). Health-related quality of life and its association with alexithymia and difficulties in emotion regulation in patients with psoriasis. COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRY, 70, 200-208. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2016.08.001
  • Mazzotti, E., Farina, B., Imperatori, C., Mansutti, F., Prunetti, E., Speranza, A. M., & Barbaranelli, C. (2016). Is the Dissociative Experiences Scale able to identify detachment and compartmentalization symptoms? Factor structure of the Dissociative Experiences Scale in a large sample of psychiatric and nonpsychiatric subjects. NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE AND TREATMENT, 12, 1295-1302. doi: 10.2147/ndt.s105110
  • Piano, C., Mazzucchi, E., Bentivoglio, A. R., Losurdo, A., Calandra Buonaura, G., Imperatori, C., Cortelli, P., & Della Marca, G. (2016). Wake and Sleep EEG in Patients With Huntington Disease: An eLORETA Study and Review of the Literature. CLINICAL EEG AND NEUROSCIENCE, 48, 60-71. doi: 10.1177/1550059416632413
  • Rodríguez-Martín, B. C., Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Harnic, D., Janiri, L., & Rivas-Suárez, S. R. (2016). Eating Behaviors in Cuban Adults: Results from an Exploratory Transcultural Study. FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01455
  • Bersani, F. S., Coviello, M., Imperatori, C., Francesconi, M., Hough, C. M., Valeriani, G., De Stefano, G., Bolzan Mariotti Posocco, F., Santacroce, R., Minichino, A., & Corazza, O. (2015). Adverse Psychiatric Effects Associated with Herbal Weight-Loss Products. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. doi: 10.1155/2015/120679
  • Bersani, F. S., Imperatori, C., Prilutskaya, M., Kuliev, R., & Corazza, O. (2015). Injecting eye-drops: a mini-review on the non-clinical use of tropicamide. HUMAN PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 30, 262-264. doi: 10.1002/hup.2481
  • Bersani, F. S., Minichino, A., Fattapposta, F., Mannarelli, D., Pauletti, C., Imperatori, C., Spagnoli, F., Biondi, M., & Delle Chiaie, R. (2015). P300 component in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder type I, bipolar disorder type II and healthy controls: a preliminary event-related potential study. NEUROREPORT, 26, 206-210. doi: 10.1097/wnr.0000000000000329
  • Farina, B., Speranza, A. M., Imperatori, C., Quintiliani, M. I., & Della Marca, G. (2015). Change in heart rate variability after the adult attachment interview in dissociative patients. JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & DISSOCIATION, 16, 170-180. doi: 10.1080/15299732.2014.975309
  • Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Farina, B., Innamorati, M., Quintiliani, M. I., Lamis, D. A., Contardi, A., Della Marca, G., & Speranza, A. M. (2015). Alterations of EEG functional connectivity in resting state obese and overweight patients with binge eating disorder: A preliminary report. NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS, 607, 120-124. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2015.09.026
  • Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Innamorati, M., Farina, B., Quintiliani, M. I., Lamis, D. A., Mazzucchi, E., Contardi, A., Vollono, C., & Della Marca, G. (2015). Modification of EEG functional connectivity and EEG power spectra in overweight and obese patients with food addiction: An eLORETA study. BRAIN IMAGING AND BEHAVIOR, 9, 703-716. doi: 10.1007/s11682-014-9324-x
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Harnic, D., Erbuto, D., Patitucci, E., Janiri, L., Lamis, D. A., Pompili, M., Tamburello, S., & Fabbricatore, M. (2015). Emotion Regulation and Mentalization in People at Risk for Food Addiction. BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE, 43, 21-30. doi: 10.1080/08964289.2015.1036831
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Manzoni, G. M., Lamis, D. A., Castelnuovo, G., Tamburello, A., Tamburello, S., & Fabbricatore, M. (2015). Psychometric properties of the Italian Yale Food Addiction Scale in overweight and obese patients. EATING AND WEIGHT DISORDERS, 20, 119-127. doi: 10.1007/s40519-014-0142-3
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Meule, A., Lamis, D. A., Contardi, A., Balsamo, M., Tamburello, A., Tamburello, S., & Fabbricatore, M. (2015). Psychometric properties of the Italian Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait-reduced (FCQ-T-r). EATING AND WEIGHT DISORDERS, 20, 129-135. doi: 10.1007/s40519-014-0143-2
  • Rapinesi, C., Bersani, F. S., Kotzalidis, G. D., Imperatori, C., Del Casale, A., Di Pietro, S., Ferri, V. R., Serata, D., Raccah, R. N., Zangen, A., Angeletti, G., & Girardi, P. (2015). Maintenance Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Sessions are Associated with Reduced Depressive Relapses in Patients with Unipolar or Bipolar Depression. FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2015.00016
  • Valeriani, G., Bersani, F. S., Liberati, D., Polli, E., Girolami, M. T., Zullo, D., Imperatori, C., Melcore, C., Tomassini, L., Albano, G., Posocco, F. B., & Bersani, G. (2015). Generalized and specific emotion impairments as potential markers of severity in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: a preliminary study using Facial Action Coding System (FACS). PSYCHIATRIA DANUBINA, 27, 159-167.
  • Farina, B., Imperatori, C., Quintiliani, M. I., Castelli Gattinara, P., Onofri, A., Lepore, M., Brunetti, R., Losurdo, A., Testani, E., & Della Marca, G. (2014). Neurophysiological correlates of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing sessions: preliminary evidence for traumatic memories integration. CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL IMAGING, 35, 460-468. doi: 10.1111/cpf.12184
  • Imperatori, C., Brunetti, R., Farina, B., Speranza, A. M., Losurdo, A., Testani, E., Contardi, A., & Della Marca, G. (2014). Modification of EEG power spectra and EEG connectivity in autobiographical memory: a sLORETA study. COGNITIVE PROCESSING, 15, 351-361. doi: 10.1007/s10339-014-0605-5
  • Imperatori, C., Farina, B., & Bossa, C. (2014). l dolore degli altri: il trauma vicario negli psicoterapeuti Trauma e Malattia. L’EMDR in psiconcologia. MILANO – ITA: Mimesis Edizioni.
  • Imperatori, C., Farina, B., Quintiliani, M. I., Onofri, A., Castelli Gattinara, P., Lepore, M., Gnoni, V., Mazzucchi, E., Contardi, A., & Della Marca, G. (2014). Aberrant EEG functional connectivity and EEG power spectra in resting state post-traumatic stress disorder: A sLORETA study. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 102, 10-17. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2014.07.011
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Contardi, A., Continisio, M., Tamburello, S., Lamis, D. A., Tamburello, A., & Fabbricatore, M. (2014). The association among food addiction, binge eating severity and psychopathology in obese and overweight patients attending low-energy-diet therapy. COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRY, 55, 1358-1362. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2014.04.023
  • Innamorati, M., Imperatori, C., Balsamo, M., Tamburello, S., Belvederi Murri, M., Contardi, A., Tamburello, A., & Fabbricatore, M. (2014). Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait (FCQ-T) Discriminates Between Obese and Overweight Patients With and Without Binge Eating Tendencies: The Italian Version of the FCQ-T. JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT, 96, 632-639. doi: 10.1080/00223891.2014.909449
  • Balsamo, M., Imperatori, C., Sergi, M. R., Belvederi Murri, M., Continisio, M., Tamburello, A., Innamorati, M., & Saggino, A. (2013). Cognitive Vulnerabilities and Depression in Young Adults: An ROC Curves Analysis. DEPRESSION RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. doi: 10.1155/2013/407602
  • Fabbricatore, M., Imperatori, C., Contardi, A., Tamburello, A, & Innamorati, M. (2013). Food craving is associated with multiple weight loss attempts. MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM, 6, 79-83. doi: 10.1007/s12349-012-0115-x
  • Imperatori, C., Farina, B., Brunetti, R., Gnoni, V., Testani, E., Quintiliani, M. I., Del Gatto, C., Indraccolo, A., Contardi, A., Speranza, A. M., & Della Marca, G. (2013). Modifications of EEG power spectra in mesial temporal lobe during n-back tasks of increasing difficulty.A sLORETA study. FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00109
  • Imperatori, C., Innamorati, M., Tamburello, S., Continisio, M., Contardi, A., Tamburello, A., & Fabbricatore, M. (2013). Gender differences in food craving among overweight and obese patients attending low energy diet therapy: a matched case-control study. EATING AND WEIGHT DISORDERS, 18, 297-303. doi: 10.1007/s40519-013-0054-7
  • Innamorati, M., Tamburello, S., Contardi, A., Imperatori, C., Tamburello, A., Saggino, A., & Balsamo, M. (2013). Psychometric Properties of the Attitudes toward Self-Revised in Italian Young Adults. DEPRESSION RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. doi: 10.1155/2013/209216
  • Fabbricatore, M., Imperatori, C., Morgia, A., Contardi, A., Tamburello, S., Tamburello, A., & Innamorati, M. (2011). Food Craving and Personality dimensions in overweight and obese patients attending low energy diet therapy. OBESITY AND METABOLISM, 7, e28-e34.
  • Fabbricatore, M., Imperatori, C., Pecchioli, C., Micarelli, T., Contardi, A., Tamburello, S., Innamorati, M., & Tamburello, A. (2011). Binge eating and BIS/BAS activity in obese patients with intense food craving who attend weight control programs. OBESITY AND METABOLISM, 7, e21-e27.