Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) provide a simple technique for measuring subjective
experience. They have been established as valid and reliable in a range of clinical and …

Dysfunction in the monoamine systems of serotonin (5-HT), norepinephrine (NE) and
dopamine (DA) may causally be related to major depressive disorder (MDD). Monoamine …

Backround Visual analogue scales (VAS) are psychometric measuring instruments
designed to document the characteristics of disease-related symptom severity in individual …

In this experimental randomized placebo-controlled 4-way crossover trial, we explored the
analgesic effects of inhaled pharmaceutical-grade cannabis in 20 chronic pain patients with …

Objectives The present study explored the effects of two prebiotics on the secretion of the
stress hormone, cortisol and emotional processing in healthy volunteers. Methods Forty-five …

Curcumin possesses many properties which may prevent or ameliorate pathological
processes underlying age-related cognitive decline, dementia or mood disorders. These …

The role of affective constructs in human behavior in general, and health behavior in
particular, is recapturing the attention of researchers. Affect, mood, and emotion are again …

Animal and human studies indicate that cannabidiol (CBD), a major constituent of cannabis,
has anxiolytic properties. However, no study to date has investigated the effects of this …

The object of the experiment was to verify whether cannabidiol (CBD) reduces the anxiety
provoked by Δ 9-TCH in normal volunteers, and whether this effect occurs by a general …

Patients with generalized social anxiety disorder (GSAD) exhibit heightened activation of the
amygdala in response to social cues conveying threat (eg, fearful/angry faces). The …