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Christina Andreou

3 papers in the library · 104 citations · publishing 2021-2022

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Characterizing Thalamocortical (Dys)connectivity Following D-Amphetamine, LSD, and MDMA Administration

Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging April 29, 2022 Mihai Avram, Felix Müller, Helena Rogg et al. 43 citations

Psychedelics, empathogens, and psychostimulants evoke thalamocortical hyperconnectivity with sensorimotor areas, akin to findings in patients with psychotic disorders.

Bridging the Gap? Altered Thalamocortical Connectivity in Psychotic and Psychedelic States

Frontiers in Psychiatry October 13, 2021 Mihai Avram, Helena Rogg, Αλεξάνδρα Κορδά et al. 43 citations

Psychiatry has a well-established tradition of comparing drug-induced experiences to psychotic symptoms, based on shared phenomena such as altered perceptions. The present review focuses on experiences induced by classic psychedelics, which are substances capable of eliciting powerful psychoactive effects, characterized by distortions/alterations of several neurocognitive processes (e.g.,...

Association between age of cannabis initiation and gray matter covariance networks in recent onset psychosis

Neuropsychopharmacology March 3, 2021 Nora Penzel, Linda A. Antonucci, Linda T. Betz et al. 18 citations

Cannabis use during adolescence is associated with an increased risk of developing psychosis. According to a current hypothesis, this results from detrimental effects of early cannabis use on brain maturation during this vulnerable period. However, studies investigating the interaction between early cannabis use and brain structural alterations hitherto reported inconclusive findings. We...