Dr Edoardo Spinazzola
Research Assistant
- Part-time PhD Student
- Consultant Psychiatrist
Biography
Dr Edoardo Spinazzola studied Medicine and trained in Psychiatry at the University of Rome "Sapienza". Since December 2020 he has worked as a Research Assistant in the Department of Psychosis Studies at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN). In June 2021 he also started a part-time PhD programme within the same Department. Since 2023, he has been serving as a Consultant Psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Research Interests:
Dr Edoardo Spinazzola’s research is on the link between cannabis use and psychosis, from epidemiological aspects to genetics interplay.
News
Scientists show for the first time that risk of psychotic disorder appears to decline with time following cannabis use cessation
New research reports that cannabis users' risk of developing psychotic disorders appears to decrease with time once they stop using the drug.
Cannabis use increases risk of psychosis independently from genetic predisposition
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust...
News
Scientists show for the first time that risk of psychotic disorder appears to decline with time following cannabis use cessation
New research reports that cannabis users' risk of developing psychotic disorders appears to decrease with time once they stop using the drug.
Cannabis use increases risk of psychosis independently from genetic predisposition
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust...