Memory Functioning in MDMA-Users and Controls
The Nature of memory impairment in recreational MDMA-users : enduring encoding dysfunction in current and two-year abstinent MDMA-users
... regular MDMA-users displayed deficits in verbal memory when compared to controls, and two days after self-administration of MDMA, regular users exhibited deficits in verbal ...
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Verbal memory deficits are correlated with prefrontal hypometabolism in (18)FDG PET of recreational MDMA users
... of MDMA, these participants also used other ...in MDMA users compared to ...of MDMA, cannabis, cocaine, amphet- amine and hallucinogens was not systematically correlated with rMRGlu in the ...
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Prospective memory functioning among ecstasy/polydrug users: evidence from the Cambridge Prospective Memory Test (CAMPROMPT)
... ecstasy users makes it difficult to unambiguously attribute the impair- ments evident in PM to specific illicit ...when controls for the use of other illicit drugs were entered, aspects of ecstasy use were ...
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Brain serotonin transporter binding in former users of MDMA ( ecstasy )
... current MDMA users and drug-naive controls in ligand imaging studies of the ...the MDMA and control ...former MDMA users twice at 9- to 12-month intervals after original testing ...
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Autobiographical memory functioning and psychosis.
... to controls although there was more o f a flat temporal gradient for the psychotic group with both childhood and early adult periods being impaired, rather than the deficit being more pronounced in the early adult ...
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Social Cognition and Interaction in Chronic Users of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, "Ecstasy")
... of MDMA users is in fact a consequence at least of light or moderate MDMA ...of MDMA on cognitive empathy is based only on the correlation between past drug use (hair analy- ses) across the ...
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Working memory functioning in developmental dyslexia.
... working memory span were also uncovered, with the participants with dyslexia obtaining significantly lower span scores than the controls even after controlling for simple verbal ...working memory, ...
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MDMA and brain activity during neurocognitive performance: An overview of neuroimaging studies with abstinent 'Ecstasy' users.
... 15 MDMA users and 19 controls, whilst completing an immediate and delayed memory ...Ecstasy users displayed signi ficantly greater BOLD activation in the left medial and superior frontal ...
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Syllogistic reasoning performance in MDMA (Ecstasy) users
... cognitive functioning (Eysenck & Calvo, 1992; Murphy, Michael, Robbins, & Sahakian, 2003) and so it is possible that these aspects of psychological affect may have mediated some of the effects observed in ...
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Reasoning deficits in ecstasy (MDMA) polydrug users
... working memory updated as ...both users and nonusers, constructing just a single model, most inferences derived from it would be likely to be erroneous and group differences would therefore not be expected ...
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Attributions for psychobiological changes in ecstasy/MDMA and other polydrug users
... Data analysis was conducted using SPSS 10. One-way ANOVAs were performed on the demographic data to assess whether there were any group differences between the alcohol/nicotine group, polydrug controls, ...
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MDMA(ECSTASY) What is MDMA? MDMA is an illegal drug
... that MDMA is a new safe drug. But MDMA is not new to the scientific community, as many laboratories began investigating this drug in the 1980s, and the picture emerging from their efforts is of a drug that ...
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The differential effects of MDMA (ecstasy) use on executive and memory processes
... Only one study related performance on the word fluency task to lifetime dose of ecstasy use: in Bhattachary & Powell's (2001) study regular and currently abstinent users.. were [r] ...
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The Effects of Acute and Binge 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) Exposure on Learning and Memory in Rats
... of MDMA to the ...suggests MDMA may produce transient effects on ...experimental MDMA group were re-treated with the same regime of MDMA used in the first phase to examine whether further ...
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The Methodology of Functioning Engineering Mechanisms in the System of Auditing Controls
... All these provisions have led to the need to develop and test engineering mechanisms of the model with the following guidelines. Firstly, when developing the model took into account the definition of audit in accordance ...
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Comparing Mental Health across Distinct Groups of Users of Psychedelics, MDMA, Psychostimulants, and Cannabis.
... Because the MDI and SWLS were not normally distributed, a log-transformation of their scores was carried out. Covariates describing stressful events, family functioning and weekly DV were added to the model. Since ...
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Users’ experiences of lighting controls: a case-study
... 2.3.1. Rigour, validity and limitations The British Medical Journal’s checklist for qualitative research 13 was followed. A key characteristic of qualitative research is the desire to seek a personal opinion and judge- ...
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Neuropsychological functioning in individuals at-risk for schizophrenia : a multidimensional investigation of attention, executive functioning, and memory
... duration. Both of these conditions are also presented on separate trials with distraction, making for a total of four conditions. The participant is instructed to release the computer mouse button whenever two identical ...
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Psychopharmacological effects of ± 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ‘ecstasy’): mood and cognitive function in current and ex-users
... a) Correlations between biological reactions to the challenge and measures of cognitive function (psychopharmacological hypothesis i). There were important associations between biological and psychological measures o f ...
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Real-world memory and executive processes in cannabis users and non-users
... half pint of beer. Participants were also asked if they smoked and if so how many cigarettes per day they consumed. Measures of Executive functioning (Fisk & Sharp, 2004). Computation Span involved two elements, ...
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