Dr. Alessio Degl Innocenti

Biography

Alessio Degl'innocenti is an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg, where he focuses on psychology and forensic psychiatry. He obtained his Ph.D. in psychology from Gothenburg University in 1998, with his thesis centered on memory function in aging and depression. Prior to his academic career, he worked in the pharmaceutical industry from 1998 to 2009 and has held significant positions, including being the head of the Gothia Forum for clinical research at Sahlgrenska University Hospital since 2006. His current research explores patient-reported outcomes in pharmacological clinical trials and addresses various psychiatric issues, specifically within forensic settings. Additionally, he has contributed to studies examining the experiences of healthcare professionals in forensic psychiatry, as well as the challenges posed by language and cultural barriers when working with foreign patients. Through a number of publications, including research on the effects of physical exercise in forensic psychiatric care and the implications of relocation on patient care quality, Degl'innocenti has established himself as an authority in his field.

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