Table 1 Psychological effects of nabilone and placebo (mean ± SD). N = 24.

From: The effect of a synthetic cannabinoid agonist (nabilone) on unimodal tactile illusion correlates with a psychometric scores in healthy volunteers

Psychological effects of drugs

Scales

Time 1

Time 2

average score

Nabilone

Placebo

Nabilone

Placebo

Nabilone

Placebo

BPRS

24.9 ± 2.0

24.5 ± 1.5

25.8 ± 2.8*

24.7 ± 1.8

25.3 ± 2.1*

24.6 ± 1.6

MIS

4.2 ± 4.1

4.5 ± 3.9

4.4 ± 3.7

4.5 ± 4.1

4.4 ± 3.9

4.5 ± 3.9

SAPS

6.2 ± 4.7

5.3 ± 4.5

8.4 ± 9.3

5.4 ± 4.4

7.3 ± 6.4

5.4 ± 4.4

LSHS-R

1.8 ± 1.9

1.8 ± 1.7

1.8 ± 2.0

1.5 ± 1.6

1.8 ± 1.7

1.7 ± 1.6

PAS

3.9 ± 3.6*

3.0 ± 3.1

5.3 ± 7.3

3.2 ± 3.7

4.6 ± 4.8**

3.1 ± 3.4

  1. **Significant at p < 0.01; * significant at p < 0.05. Time 1: 90 min; Time 2: 220 min.
  2. Significant values are in bold.
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