Cannabinoids for the treatment of schizophrenia? A balanced neurochemical framework for both adverse and therapeutic effects of cannabis use

CM Coulston, M Perdices… - Schizophrenia …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have found that cannabinoids may improve neuropsychological
performance, ameliorate negative symptoms, and have antipsychotic properties for a …

[PDF][PDF] Dementia: an overview

NN BANsAl, MND PArle - 2014 - researchgate.net
Dementia is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive and continuous
loss of cognitive functions. The neuropsychiatric symptoms include apathy; agitation and …

Effects of addiction-associated and affective stimuli on the attentional blink in a sample of abstinent opiate dependent patients

N Liu, B Li, N Sun, Y Ma - Journal of Psychopharmacology, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The attentional blink reveals the limits of the brain's ability in information processing. It has
been extensively studied in people with neurological and psychiatric disturbances to explore …

Management of Post-Acute Alcohol Withdrawal: A mixed-studies scoping review

A Bahji, D Crockford, N El-Guebaly - Journal of Studies on Alcohol and …, 2022 - jsad.com
Objective: This article reviews research on post-acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome (PAWS)
management. Method: We conducted a PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic …

The relationship between neuropsychological functioning and mental health outcomes of chronic alcohol users involved in counselling: Prediction of treatment …

M Desfosses, H Meadows, M Jackson… - Australian …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the neuropsychological profile, mental health outcomes, and coping
strategies of chronic alcohol users involved in drug and alcohol counselling and …

Impulsivity and Reflective Thinking in Veterans Seeking Care for Substance Use Disorder

DMN Garavito, JM Bjork - Substance Use & Misuse, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a major public health crisis, with increased
overdose deaths in the past decade. This has coincided with a tremendous amount of …

Examining and understanding the joint role of caffeine and alcohol in facilitating violent offending and victimization

JB Kuhns, TA Clodfelter… - Contemporary Drug …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The study draws attention to the importance of considering and controlling for caffeine and
the interactive effects between caffeine and alcohol when investigating aggressive and …

Patterns of cognitive impairments among heroin and cocaine users: the association with self-reported learning disabilities and infectious disease

SG Severtson, SL Hedden… - Journal of learning …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This study used data from six neuropsychological measures of executive function (EF) and
general intellectual functioning (GIF) administered to 303 regular users of heroin and/or …

Effect of metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 genotype on N-acetylaspartate levels and neurocognition in non-smoking, active alcoholics

Y Xia, D Ma, J Hu, C Tang, Z Wu, L Liu, F Xin - Behavioral and Brain …, 2012 - Springer
Background We studied the effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the
metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 (GRM3) gene on brain N-acetylaspartate (NAA) …

Heroin impairs map-picture-following and memory tasks dependent on gender and orientation of the tasks.

JH Wang, XF Liu, YM Chen, HY Sun, Y Fu… - Behavioral …, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Male and female heroin-dependent patients (HDPs) matched with" normal" people were
tested on 4 topographical orientation tasks: schematic map-following, map-memory …