Hallucinations: a systematic review of points of similarity and difference across diagnostic classes

F Waters, C Fernyhough - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Hallucinations constitute one of the 5 symptom domains of psychotic disorders in DSM-5,
suggesting diagnostic significance for that group of disorders. Although specific featural …

Visual hallucinations in the psychosis spectrum and comparative information from neurodegenerative disorders and eye disease

F Waters, D Collerton, DH Ffytche, R Jardri… - Schizophrenia …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Much of the research on visual hallucinations (VHs) has been conducted in the context of
eye disease and neurodegenerative conditions, but little is known about these phenomena …

Cannabis dependence and psychotic symptoms in young people

DM Fergusson, LJ Horwood… - Psychological …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Background. The aims of this research were to use data gathered over the course of a 21
year longitudinal study to examine the linkages between cannabis dependence at ages 18 …

Summary of evidence-based guideline: complementary and alternative medicine in multiple sclerosis: report of the guideline development subcommittee of the …

V Yadav, C Bever Jr, J Bowen, A Bowling… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: We searched the literature (1970 …

Early adolescent cannabis exposure and positive and negative dimensions of psychosis

NC Stefanis, P Delespaul, C Henquet, C Bakoula… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To investigate the effect of exposure to cannabis early in adolescence on subclinical
positive and negative symptoms of psychosis. Design Cross‐sectional survey in the context …

Adverse effects of cannabis on health: an update of the literature since 1996

H Kalant - Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology and biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
Recent research has clarified a number of important questions concerning adverse effects of
cannabis on health. A causal role of acute cannabis intoxication in motor vehicle and other …

[PDF][PDF] Pharmacology of cannabinoids

F Grotenhermen - Neuroendocrinology letters, 2004 - nel.edu
Abstract Dronabinol (∆ 9-tetrahydocannabinol, THC), the main source of the
pharmacological effects caused by the use of cannabis, is an agonist to both the CB1 and …

Cannabis use and misuse prevalence among people with psychosis

BOB Green, R Young, D Kavanagh - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2005 - cambridge.org
BackgroundIncreasing attention has been given by researchers to cannabis use in
individuals with psychosis. As psychoses are relatively low-prevalence disorders, research …

Cannabinoids

F Grotenhermen - Current Drug Targets-CNS & Neurological …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Since the discovery of an endogenous cannabinoid system, research into the pharmacology
and therapeutic potential of cannabinoids has steadily increased. Two subtypes of G-protein …

Role of cannabis and endocannabinoids in the genesis of schizophrenia

E Fernandez-Espejo, MP Viveros, L Núñez… - …, 2009 - Springer
Rationale Cannabis abuse and endocannabinoids are associated to schizophrenia.
Objectives It is important to discern the association between schizophrenia and exogenous …