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Celia J. A. Morgan is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on fields such as Medicine, Neuroscience, and Psychology, with notable contributions in specialized subfields including Pharmacology, Biological Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, prominently featuring Tryptophan and Brain Disorders, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Treatment of Major Depression, Psychedelics and Drug Studies, Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, and Mental Health Research Topics.

Recent papers by Celia J. A. Morgan include:

  • Cannabidiol for the treatment of cannabis use disorder: a phase 2a, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, adaptive Bayesian trial (2020), The Lancet Psychiatry
  • Ketamine for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders: comprehensive systematic review (2021), BJPsych Open
  • Adjunctive Ketamine With Relapse Prevention-Based Psychological Therapy in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (2022), American Journal of Psychiatry
  • Ceremonial Ayahuasca in Amazonian Retreats-Mental Health and Epigenetic Outcomes From a Six-Month Naturalistic Study (2021), Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "This Is Something That Changed My Life": A Qualitative Study of Patients' Experiences in a Clinical Trial of Ketamine Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders (2021), Frontiers in Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Tom P. Freeman
  • Chandni Hindocha
  • Özden Merve Mollaahmetoğlu
  • H. Valerie Curran

Their research is often published in venues such as the Journal of Psychopharmacology, Psychopharmacology, Frontiers in Psychiatry, and BJPsych Open, reflecting a consistent engagement with peer-reviewed journals specializing in psychiatric and psychopharmacological studies.

In addition to journal articles, Celia J. A. Morgan has contributed to book publications, including a work titled Therapeutic Use of Ketamine in Psychiatric Disorders (2023), published by Frontiers Media.

Best Publications

  • Psychological treatments in schizophrenia: I. Meta-analysis of family intervention and cognitive behaviour therapy

    S Pilling;P Bebbington;Elizabeth Kuipers;Philippa Garety

  • Ketamine use: a review

    Celia J. A. Morgan;H. Valerie Curran

  • Psychological treatments in schizophrenia: II. Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials of social skills training and cognitive remediation.

    S Pilling;P Bebbington;E Kuipers;P Garety

  • Keep off the grass? Cannabis, cognition and addiction

    H. Valerie Curran;Tom P. Freeman;Claire Mokrysz;David A. Lewis

  • Effects of cannabidiol on schizophrenia-like symptoms in people who use cannabis

    Celia J. A. Morgan;H. Valerie Curran

  • Impact of cannabidiol on the acute memory and psychotomimetic effects of smoked cannabis: naturalistic study

    Celia J A Morgan;Gráinne Schafer;Tom P Freeman;H Valerie Curran

  • Consequences of chronic ketamine self-administration upon neurocognitive function and psychological wellbeing: a 1-year longitudinal study.

    Celia J. A. Morgan;Leslie Muetzelfeldt;H. Valerie Curran

  • Acute effects of ketamine on memory systems and psychotic symptoms in healthy volunteers.

    Celia J A Morgan;Ali Mofeez;Brigitta Brandner;Lesley Bromley

  • Cognitive, dissociative and psychotogenic effects of ketamine in recreational users on the night of drug use and 3 days later

    H V Curran;C Morgan

  • Acute and chronic effects of ketamine upon human memory: a review.

    Celia J. A. Morgan;H. Valerie Curran

  • Journey through the K-hole: Phenomenological aspects of ketamine use

    L. Muetzelfeldt;S.K. Kamboj;H. Rees;J. Taylor

  • Dopaminergic Function in Cannabis Users and Its Relationship to Cannabis-Induced Psychotic Symptoms

    Michael A.P. Bloomfield;Michael A.P. Bloomfield;Celia J.A. Morgan;Alice Egerton;Alice Egerton;Shitij Kapur

  • Cannabidiol attenuates the appetitive effects of Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol in humans smoking their chosen cannabis.

    Celia J A Morgan;Tom P Freeman;Gráinne L Schafer;H Valerie Curran

  • Sub-chronic impact of cannabinoids in street cannabis on cognition, psychotic-like symptoms and psychological well-being.

    C.J.A. Morgan;C. Gardener;G. Schafer;S. Swan

  • Cannabidiol enhances consolidation of explicit fear extinction in humans

    Ravi K. Das;Sunjeev K. Kamboj;Mayurun Ramadas;Kishoj Yogan

  • Cannabidiol reduces cigarette consumption in tobacco smokers: Preliminary findings

    Celia J.A. Morgan;Ravi K. Das;Alyssa Joye;H. Valerie Curran

  • Ketamine use, cognition and psychological wellbeing: a comparison of frequent, infrequent and ex-users with polydrug and non-using controls

    Celia J. A. Morgan;Leslie Muetzelfeldt;H. Valerie Curran

  • The Effects of Acutely Administered 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine on Spontaneous Brain Function in Healthy Volunteers Measured with Arterial Spin Labeling and Blood Oxygen Level-Dependent Resting State Functional Connectivity

    Robin L. Carhart-Harris;Kevin Murphy;Robert Leech;David Erritzoe

  • Cannabidiol for the treatment of cannabis use disorder: a phase 2a, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, adaptive Bayesian trial.

    Tom P Freeman;Chandni Hindocha;Chandni Hindocha;Gianluca Baio;Natacha D C Shaban

  • Acute effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol and their combination on facial emotion recognition: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in cannabis users

    Chandni Hindocha;Tom P. Freeman;Grainne Schafer;Chelsea Gardener

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Valerie Curran
H. Valerie Curran University College London
Tom P. Freeman
Tom P. Freeman University of Bath
Chandni Hindocha
Chandni Hindocha Beckley Foundation
Susan L. Rossell
Susan L. Rossell Swinburne University of Technology
James M. Stone
James M. Stone Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Marta Di Forti
Marta Di Forti King's College London
Peter G. Rendell
Peter G. Rendell University of Queensland
Oliver Mason
Oliver Mason University of Surrey
Robin L. Carhart-Harris
Robin L. Carhart-Harris University of California, San Francisco
Philippa Garety
Philippa Garety King's College London

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