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Anne Lingford-Hughes

Researcher at Imperial College London

Publications -  220
Citations -  9521

Anne Lingford-Hughes is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Addiction & Alcohol dependence. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 201 publications receiving 8304 citations. Previous affiliations of Anne Lingford-Hughes include National Institutes of Health & University of Sydney.

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Cannabis use and risk of psychotic or affective mental health outcomes: a systematic review

TL;DR: There is now sufficient evidence to warn young people that using cannabis could increase their risk of developing a psychotic illness later in life, although evidence for affective outcomes is less strong.
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The dopamine theory of addiction: 40 years of highs and lows

TL;DR: There is good evidence that striatal dopamine receptor availability and dopamine release are diminished in individuals with stimulant or alcohol dependence but not in Individuals with opiate, nicotine or cannabis dependence, which has implications for understanding reward and treatment responses in various addictions.
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Effects of cannabis use on outcomes of psychotic disorders: systematic review.

TL;DR: Confidence that most associations reported were specifically due to cannabis is low, and it remains important to establish whether cannabis is harmful, what outcomes are particularly susceptible, and how such effects are mediated.
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BAP updated guidelines: evidence-based guidelines for the pharmacological management of substance abuse, harmful use, addiction and comorbidity: recommendations from BAP

TL;DR: The guidelines primarily cover the pharmacological management of withdrawal, short- and long-term substitution, maintenance of abstinence and prevention of complications, where appropriate, for substance abuse or harmful use or addiction as well management in pregnancy, comorbidity with psychiatric disorders and in younger and older people.