MD Candidate at the University of Florence (Italy). Research focus: non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and self-harm in children and adolescents; attachment theory; disorganized attachment in adopted and institutionally raised populations. Currently developing narrative theoretical reviews at the intersection of attachment, trauma, and adolescent self-harm. Open to research collaborations.
EDUCATION
MD Candidate – Medicine and Surgery (Medicina e Chirurgia)
University of Florence, Florence, Italy
– 6th year (final year) of a 6-year integrated MD programme;
– Relevant coursework: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Paediatrics, Neurology, Research
Methodology & Biostatistics
– Initial enrolment in Mathematics (University of Florence, 2016–2018); transferred to Medicine
after two years
Scientific Secondary School Diploma (Liceo Scientifico) Sep 2011 – Jul 2016
Liceo Scientifico Amedeo di Savoia Duca d'Aosta, Pistoia
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
When the Environment Is the Risk Factor: A Narrative Review of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Juvenile Detention G Suzzi 2026
Sex Differences in the Clinical Correlates of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents G Suzzi 2026
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
When the Environment Is the Risk Factor: A Narrative Review of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Juvenile Detention G Suzzi 2026
Sex Differences in the Clinical Correlates of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents G Suzzi 2026