2024
Amygdala Cannabinoid 1 Receptor, Pain Response, and Emotional Numbing in Trauma-Exposed Individuals
Korem N, Hillmer A, D’Souza D, Nia A, Levy I, Pietrzak R, Harpaz-Rotem I. Amygdala Cannabinoid 1 Receptor, Pain Response, and Emotional Numbing in Trauma-Exposed Individuals. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2432387. PMID: 39250156, PMCID: PMC11385051, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.32387.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Cannabinoid use in psychotic patients impacts inflammatory levels and their association with psychosis severity
Gibson CL, Bassir Nia A, Spriggs SA, DeFrancisco D, Swift A, Perkel C, Zhong X, Mazumdar M, Fernandez N, Patel M, Kim-Schulze S, Hurd YL. Cannabinoid use in psychotic patients impacts inflammatory levels and their association with psychosis severity. Psychiatry Research 2020, 293: 113380. PMID: 32818918, PMCID: PMC8292796, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterleukin-6Psychosis severityCannabinoid useCannabis useIL-6 levelsCommon underlying pathologyPANSS total scoreChronic psychotic disordersRisk of psychosisPsychiatric emergency roomNegative Syndrome ScalePsychotic symptom severityInflammatory alterationsInflammatory markersInflammatory disturbancesAcute psychosisInflammatory abnormalitiesNata medicationUnderlying pathologyEmergency roomInflammatory levelsPANSS scoresPsychiatric unitUnadjusted modelsPsychotic disorders