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Thomas Pollak

3 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2025-2026

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Characterising the clinical associations of hallucinogen persisting perception disorder: a retrospective cohort study

Translational Psychiatry April 24, 2026 Matt Butler, Ellen Moore, James Rucker et al. 1 citation

Hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD) is characterised by episodes of altered perception linked to past psychoactive drug use, accompanied by distress and functional impairment. To date, clinical characterisation has been limited in scale. Using TriNetX, a global federated health research network of electronic health records, we conducted a retrospective cohort study comparing...

Hallucinations and Related Perceptual Phenomena in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Inflammatory Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Mixed-Methods Study

Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry May 19, 2025 Arjoon Arunasalam, Thomas Pollak, Avni Varshney et al. 1 citation

BACKGROUND: The INSPIRE (Investigating Neuropsychiatric Symptom Prevalence and Impact in Rheumatology Patient Experiences) research project explored neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases (SARDs), identifying hallucinatory experiences as lesser known but impactful symptoms. Following consultations with clinicians and patients, areas of focus included...

Characterising the clinical associations of hallucinogen persisting perceptual disorder: a retrospective cohort study

Matt Butler, Ellen Moore, James Rucker et al. preprint

Abstract Hallucinogen persisting perceptual disorder (HPPD) is characterised by episodes of altered perception linked to past psychoactive drug use, accompanied by distress and functional impairment. To date, clinical characterisation has been limited in scale. Using TriNetX, a global federated health research network of electronic health records, we conducted a retrospective cohort study...