Prof. Massimo di Giannantonio
Professor of Psychiatry at University 'Gabriele d'Annunzio' of Chieti-Pescara and Healthcare Expert at SiGMA World
Prof. Massimo di Giannantonio is a full professor of Psychiatry at the University 'Gabriele d'Annunzio' of Chieti-Pescara, where he leads research in addiction psychiatry. He also serves as a Healthcare Expert for SiGMA World, speaking at major iGaming events on gambling addiction and harm reduction. His research covers addiction, schizophrenia, and mood disorders, with numerous publications and collaborations with institutions like Nottingham Trent University.
He has held leadership roles including Director of the Mental Health Department at the Local Health Authority of Chieti and President of the Italian Society of Psychiatry. His work bridges clinical psychiatry and public health, with a focus on addictive behaviors and their societal impact. Prof. di Giannantonio remains an influential voice in both academic and industry circles, advocating for evidence-based approaches to gambling disorder prevention and treatment.