Giovanni A. Fava, MD

Department of Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York

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  • 1997–2026Active
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About

Giovanni A. Fava, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at the State University of New York at Buffalo. The author has contributed 16 articles to Psychiatrist.com between 1997 and 2026, focusing on topics such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, cognition, mood disorders, neurology, phobic disorders, and psychiatry. Frequent collaborators include Chiara Rafanelli, Nicoletta Sonino, Silvana Grandi, Elena Tomba, and Fiammetta Cosci.

Publications

JCP
Thirty Years of the Diagnostic Criteria for Psychosomatic Research
Systematic Review

Thirty Years of the Diagnostic Criteria for Psychosomatic Research

March 25, 2026

Findings indicate that the DCPR are an essential integration to psychiatric taxonomy, particularly in the setting of medical disease, with prognostic and therapeutic implications.
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Concerns About Long-Term Benzodiazepine Treatment: Reply to Sigler et al
Letter to the Editor

Concerns About Long-Term Benzodiazepine Treatment: Reply to Sigler et al

May 27, 2024

Edward Silberman and colleagues respond to a letter about their recent commentary calling for benzodiazepine prescribing guidelines.
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Long-Term Benzodiazepine Treatment: Toward Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines
Commentary

Long-Term Benzodiazepine Treatment: Toward Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines

October 25, 2023

The evidence about long-term benzodiazepine use presents a confounding paradox. This commentary proposes a set of prescribing guidelines for clinicians.
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JCP
Commentary

Understanding and Managing Antidepressant Withdrawal Syndromes

November 26, 2019

In this commentary, the authors outline differing models of antidepressant withdrawal syndromes and discuss how the model a clinician uses can impact interpretation of phenomena as well as management...
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JCP
Review Article

Role of Staging in Planning Psychotherapy Interventions for Depression

April 26, 2017

Staging differs from usual diagnostic practice in that it defines a person's current location on the continuum of the illness course. This critical review examines how staging supported by...
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Review Article

The Clinical Process in Psychiatry: A Clinimetric Approach

August 9, 2011

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Original Research

Psychological Characterization of Demoralization in the Setting of Heart Transplantation

December 14, 2010

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Original Research

The Spectrum of Anxiety Disorders in the Medically Ill

June 1, 2010

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Original Research

Family Intervention Approach to Loss of Clinical Effect During Long-Term Antidepressant Treatment: A Pilot Study

September 17, 2007

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Original Research

Sequential Treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders

November 15, 2005

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Original Research

The Clinical Domains of Psychosomatic Medicine

July 15, 2005

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JCP
Original Research

Assessing Demoralization and Depression in the Setting of Medical Disease

March 15, 2005

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