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Adverse effects of cannabis and cannabinoids by Ashton, C H

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Alcohol and drug use in UK university students by Webb, E, Ashton, C H, Kelly, P, Kamali, F

“…Alcohol and illicit drug use are increasing among school children and young adults in the UK. Such increases have also been noted among university students and…”
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Endocannabinoid system dysfunction in mood and related disorders by Ashton, C. H., Moore, P. B.

“…Ashton CH, Moore PB. Endocannabinoid system dysfunction in mood and related disorders. Objective:  The endocannabinoid (EC) system is widely distributed…”
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Pharmacology and effects of cannabis: A brief review by Ashton, C. Heather

“…Increasing prevalence of recreational cannabis use among the young population has stimulated debate on the possible effects of acute and longterm use. To…”
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Effects of peripherally and centrally acting analgesics on somato‐ sensory evoked potentials [see comments] by Moore, UJ, Marsh, VR, Ashton, CH, Seymour, RA

“…1. The effects of aspirin 1000 mg, paracetamol 1000 mg, codeine 60 mg on somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) were measured in a four‐way cross‐over study…”
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Cannabinoids in bipolar affective disorder: a review and discussion of their therapeutic potential by Ashton, C. H., Moore, P. B., Gallagher, P., Young, A. H.

“…Bipolar affective disorder is often poorly controlled by prescribed drugs. Cannabis use is common in patients with this disorder and anecdotal reports suggest…”
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Electrophysiological and cognitive function in young euthymic patients with bipolar affective disorder by El-Badri, Selim M, Ashton, C Heather, Moore, P Brian, Marsh, V Richard, Ferrier, I Nicol

“…Objectives: EEG abnormalities and neurocognitive deficits have been reported in patients with bipolar affective disorder. The aim of this study was to…”
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Liquid ecstasy: a new kid on the dance floor by Rodgers, J, Ashton, C H, Gilvarry, E, Young, A H

“…[...]it is often taken along with or following the use of a range of other substances, including, most frequently, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,…”
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An update on British medical students' lifestyles by Webb, E, Ashton, C H, Kelly, P, Kamali, F

“…Information about medical students' lifestyles was obtained from 785 second‐year students from seven medical schools in Great Britain by a personally…”
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Comparing cannabis with tobacco: Those who start taking cannabis young have the greatest problems by Ashton, C Heather

“…Many young people (including 1% of schoolchildren) smoke at least five (up to 15) spliffs daily or inhale from "buckets." [...]they obtain high concentrations…”
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Biomedical benefits of cannabinoids? by ASHTON, C. H.

“…Cannabinoids appear to be of therapeutic value as antiemetics, antispasmodics, analgesics and appetite stimulants and may have potential uses in epilepsy,…”
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Structural and functional abnormalities in elderly patients clinically recovered from early- and late-onset depression by Dahabra, Sylvia, Ashton, C.Heather, Bahrainian, Majid, Britton, Peter G, Ferrier, I.Nicol, McAllister, Victor A, Marsh, V.Richard, Moore, P.Brian

“…Background: Structural and functional brain changes have been described in elderly patients with unipolar affective disorder. Changes appear to be more marked…”
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Do cholesterol‐lowering agents affect brain activity? A comparison of simvastatin, pravastatin, and placebo in healthy volunteers by Harrison, RW, Ashton, CH

“…1. The effects of simvastatin and pravastatin on measures of central nervous system activity were investigated in a double‐blind, placebo‐ controlled,…”
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Acute tryptophan depletion attenuates auditory event related potentials in bipolar disorder: a preliminary study by Young, Allan H, Hughes, John H, Marsh, V.Richard, Ashton, C.Heather

“…Background: 5-HT modulates electroencephalographic (EEG) activity, which is abnormal in bipolar disorder and EEG abnormalities persist in euthymic bipolar…”
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An in-depth study of long-term users of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). Implications for clinical use of TENS by Johnson, M I, Ashton, C H, Thompson, J W

“…This in-depth study examines the relationships between patient, stimulator and outcome variables in a large number of chronic pain patients utilising TENS on a…”
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Acute depletion of plasma tryptophan does not alter electrophysiological variables in healthy males by Hughes, J H, Ashton, C H, Matthews, D, Young, A H

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Subchronic hydrocortisone treatment alters auditory evoked potentials in normal subjects by ASHTON, C. Heather, LUNN, Brian, MARSH, V. Richard, YOUNG, Allan H

“…Abnormalities of cortical evoked potentials and background electroencephalographic (EEG) frequencies occur in several psychiatric disorders, some of which,…”
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Antidepressant withdrawal syndrome by Young, A H, Currie, A, Ashton, C H

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A psychophysiological investigation of fluctuating consciousness in neurodegenerative dementias by Walker, M. P., Ayre, G. A., Ashton, C. H., Marsh, V. R., Wesnes, K., Perry, E. K., O'Brien, J. T., McKeith, I. G., Ballard, C. G.

“…Fluctuating levels of consciousness (FC) are a key feature in neurodegenerative dementias, yet clinical identification is poor, hindering accurate diagnosis…”
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Decriminalisation of cannabis by Ashton, C H, Young, A H

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