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Effects of media representations of drug related deaths on public stigma and support for harm reduction

H. R. SUMNALL ; A. ATKINSON ; C. MONTGOMERY ; O. MAYNARD ; J. NICHOLLS | 2023
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.111, January 2023) Article : Périodique

Background: Drug related deaths (DRD) are at historically high levels in the United Kingdom (UK), but some approaches that have the potential to reduce risk of mortality remain controversial. Public support makes an important contribution to dru[...]

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Evidence for executive deficits among users of MDMA (Ecstasy)

J. E. FISK ; C. MONTGOMERY ; P. MURPHY ; M. WAREING | 2004
Périodique

ENGLISH : Random letter generation and computation span are tasks known to load on executive, prefrontal resources. Previous research suggests that Ecstasy users are impaired on random letter generation. The current study, employing a larger s[...]

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Less than human: Dehumanisation of people who use heroin

H. SUMNALL ; A. ATKINSON ; S. GAGE ; I. HAMILTON ; C. MONTGOMERY | 2021
Dans Health Education (Vol.121, n°6, December 2021) Article : Périodique

Purpose: Stigma reduction is an important public health challenge because of the large morbidity and mortality associated with some forms of substance use. Extreme stigma can lead to dehumanisation of target groups, who are ascribed with lesser [...]

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Modelling the adverse effects associated with ecstasy use

J. E. FISK ; P. N. MURPHY ; C. MONTGOMERY ; F. HADJIEFTHYVOULOU | 2011
Dans Addiction (Vol.106, n°4, April 2011) Article : Périodique

AIMS Ecstasy, the street name for 3,4-meththylenedioxymethamphetamine, has been associated with a range of psychiatric symptoms and impaired psychological health in both problem and recreational users. The purpose of the present paper is to dete[...]

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Moral disengagement and the harms of cocaine use

H. R. SUMNALL ; C. MONTGOMERY ; A. M. ATKINSON ; S. H. GAGE ; I. D. BOARDLEY | 2022
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.29, n°5, October 2022) Article : Périodique

There has been recent UK media attention on the global impact of the cocaine trade and the morality of personal use of cocaine powder. In this study we investigated whether people who use cocaine engage in moral disengagement (MD) strategies to [...]

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The effects of concurrent cannabis use among ecstasy users: neuroprotective or neurotoxic?

J. E. FISK ; C. MONTGOMERY ; M. WAREING ; P. N. MURPHY | 2006
Dans Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental (Vol.21, n°6, August 2006) Article : Périodique

The research evidence regarding the potential effects of ecstasy suggests that it may be neurotoxic and that its use is associated with cognitive impairment. In recent years evidence has emerged suggesting that cannabinoids, the active ingredien[...]

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The nature of ecstasy-group related deficits in associative learning

C. MONTGOMERY ; J. E. FISK ; R. NEWCOMBE | 2005
Dans Psychopharmacology (Vol.180, n°1, June 2005) Article : Périodique

RATIONALE/OBJECTIVES: Research has revealed associative learning deficits among users of ecstasy; the present study explored the component processes underlying these deficits. METHODS: Thirty-five ecstasy users and 62 non-ecstasy users completed[...]

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Verbal working memory deficits in current and previous users of MDMA

M. WAREING ; J. E. FISK ; P. MURPHY ; C. MONTGOMERY | 2004
Dans Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental (Vol.19, n°4, June 2004) Article : Périodique

Previous research suggests that MDMA users are impaired in various aspects of cognitive functioning, however, it remains unclear whether they might experience deficits in established measures of verbal working memory functioning. In the present [...]

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Visuo-spatial working memory deficits in current and former users of MDMA ('ecstasy')

M. WAREING ; J. E. FISK ; P. MURPHY ; C. MONTGOMERY | 2005
Dans Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental (Vol.20, n°2, March 2005) Article : Périodique

Verbal working memory and executive deficits have been observed in ecstasy users. The present study sought to establish whether these also extended to visuo-spatial working memory. Thirty-six current ecstasy users, 12 former users (abstinent for[...]

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'Zombie drugs': Dehumanising news frames and public stigma towards people who use drugs

H. R. SUMNALL ; A. HOLLAND ; A. M. ATKINSON ; C. MONTGOMERY ; J. NICHOLLS ; O. M. MAYNARD | 2025
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.136, February 2025) Article : Périodique

Background: News media is an important determinant of public understanding of drug policy topics. Recent media reporting around the use of synthetic drugs such as xylazine makes frequent use of non-human metaphors, including reference to the eff[...]

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