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Benedetta Vai, PhD, is a researcher and adjunct professor at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele and Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, Italy, and work-package leader in the ASPIRE project. Her research focuses on biological and clinical factors involved in mood disorders, with a particular interest in inflammation, precision psychiatry, and improving the assessment and treatment of depression.

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Sep 10, 2026 ∙ 5 min
What Does Inflammatory Depression Look Like, and How Can We Assess It?
When we think about depression, we often think first about sadness, hopelessness, or losing interest in things we once enjoyed. But depression is much more diverse than that. Two people can receive the same diagnosis and experience very different combinations of depressive symptoms. For example, even the same symptomatologic areas can be affected in opposite ways: some people may sleep much more than usual, while others struggle with insomnia and have difficulty sleeping.
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