A5026023275- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Gut microbiota and health
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
University of Chieti-Pescara
2020-2025
Natural Cannabis (NC) and Synthetic Cannabinoids (SCs) use can increase the risk of developing psychotic disorders exacerbate their course.To examine differences between psychoses not associated with cannabis those NC SCs use, evaluating symptoms, global functioning, dissociative symptoms suicidal ideation.The sample 61 patients First Episode Psychosis (FEP) was divided into 3 groups: non-Cannabis users (non-users, N = 20); (THC-users, 21); (SPICE-users, 20). Each group assessed at FEP after...
Background Natural Cannabis (NC) and Synthetic Cannabinoids (SCs) use can increase the risk exacerbate course of psychotic disorders. These could be influenced by Aberrant Salience (AS) construct. It refers to an excess attribution meaning stimuli that are otherwise regarded as neutral, thereby transform them into adverse, dangerous, or mysterious entities. This leads patient engage in aberrant consequently incorrect interpretative efforts concerning normal perception reality its...
Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) has different clinical presentations and is associated with neurobiological alterations. Hopelessness, anhedonia, dissociation represent some of the most pervasive psychopathological symptoms that often lead to suicidal thoughts, attempts, actions. To further research on concept depression endophenotypes, this study aimed assess possible relationships between hopelessness other biological correlates (i.e., striatal dopaminergic dysfunction) in...
The Craving Typology Questionnaire (CTQ) is a psychometric instrument used to assess alcohol craving in normal controls and subjects with use disorder (AUD). It allows dimensional self-rating assessment of according three-pathway psychobiological model distinguishing into reward, relief obsessive component. aim the present study evaluate properties CTQ-15, revised version CTQ 15 items.The CTQ-15 was firstly administered two groups control subjects, one (414 subjects) for exploratory factor...