All Stories

  1. A thematic analysis of flu vaccine hesitance in ethnically minoritised communities in Liverpool

    Article • PLOS One, November 2025, PLOS

    Catharine Montgomery

  2. Investigating outcomes in a substance use treatment provider: a cross-sectional comparison of long-acting injectable buprenorphine and oral medication for opioid use disorder

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2025, BMJ

    Catharine Montgomery

  3. Changes in processing speed during early abstinence from alcohol dependence

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 2024, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  4. The Associations among Perceived Courtesy Stigma, Health and Social Behaviours in Family Members and Friends of People Who Use Substances: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, April 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Catharine Montgomery

  5. Recovery of neuropsychological function following abstinence from alcohol in adults diagnosed with an alcohol use disorder: Systematic review of longitudinal studies

    Article • PLOS One, January 2024, PLOS

    Catharine Montgomery

  6. Improving access to treatment for alcohol dependence in primary care: A qualitative investigation of factors that facilitate and impede treatment access and completion

    Article • PLOS One, October 2023, PLOS

    Catharine Montgomery

  7. Taking the pain out of pain

    Article • British Journal of Pain, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  8. Little Evidence for the Role of Disgust Sensitivity in Implicit Disgust to Images of White People Engaged in Injecting Drug Use (IDU)

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, August 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Catharine Montgomery

  9. Younger, drunk, and fast: Paradoxical rapid reaction time in hazardous drinkers

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 2023, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  10. Prevalence and incidence of alcohol dependence: cross-sectional primary care analysis in Liverpool, UK

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2023, BMJ

    Catharine Montgomery

  11. Opioid prescribing and social deprivation: A retrospective analysis of prescribing for CNCP in Liverpool CCG

    Article • PLOS One, March 2023, PLOS

    Catharine Montgomery

  12. Feasibility study of a Behavioural Intervention for Opioid Reduction (BIOR) for patients with chronic non-cancer pain in primary care: a protocol

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2023, BMJ

    Catharine Montgomery

  13. Recovery of neuropsychological function following abstinence from alcohol in adults diagnosed with an alcohol use disorder: Protocol for a systematic review of longitudinal studies

    Article • PLOS One, September 2022, PLOS

    Catharine Montgomery

  14. Subjective executive function deficits in hazardous alcohol drinkers

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, July 2021, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  15. Moral disengagement and the harms of cocaine use

    Article • Drugs Education Prevention and Policy, July 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Catharine Montgomery

  16. A pilot study assessing the brain gauge as an indicator of cognitive recovery in alcohol dependence

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, March 2021, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  17. Age-related prefrontal cortex activation in associative memory: An fNIRS pilot study

    Article • NeuroImage, November 2020, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  18. Is (poly-) substance use associated with impaired inhibitory control? A mega-analysis controlling for confounders

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, October 2019, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  19. MDMA and brain activity during neurocognitive performance: An overview of neuroimaging studies with abstinent ‘Ecstasy’ users

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, January 2018, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  20. Recreational 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine or ‘ecstasy’: Current perspective and future research prospects

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  21. Updating of working memory in ecstasy polydrug users: Findings from fNIRS

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, May 2017, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  22. The Differential Recruitment of Short-Term Memory and Executive Functions during Time, Number, and Length Perception: An Individual Differences Approach

    Article • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Ruth S Ogden, Catharine Montgomery

  23. Measures of Bayesian Reasoning Performance on ‘Normal’ and ‘Natural’ Frequency Tasks

    Article • The Journal of General Psychology, July 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Catharine Montgomery

  24. Meta-analysis of molecular imaging of serotonin transporters in ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, April 2016, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  25. Meta-analysis of executive functioning in ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Psychological Medicine, March 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Catharine Montgomery

  26. The effects of anticipated challenge on indices of diurnal cortisol secretion in recreational users of ecstasy

    Article • Psychoneuroendocrinology, November 2015, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  27. Cortical oxygenation suggests increased effort during cognitive inhibition in ecstasy polydrug users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, September 2015, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  28. fNIRS suggests increased effort during executive access in ecstasy polydrug users

    Article • Psychopharmacology, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  29. The differential contribution of executive functions to temporal generalisation, reproduction and verbal estimation

    Article • Acta Psychologica, October 2014, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  30. MDMA, cortisol, and heightened stress in recreational ecstasy users

    Article • Behavioural Pharmacology, July 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Catharine Montgomery, Professor Andrew Scholey

  31. Differences in prefrontal blood oxygenation during an acute multitasking stressor in ecstasy polydrug users

    Article • Psychological Medicine, June 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Catharine Montgomery

  32. Reasoning deficits among illicit drug users are associated with aspects of cannabis use

    Article • Cognitive Processing, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  33. Temporal and visual source memory deficits among ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, January 2014, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  34. Prospective memory deficits in illicit polydrug users are associated with the average long-term typical dose of ecstasy typically consumed in a single session.

    Article • Neuropsychology, January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Catharine Montgomery

  35. Basal functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and psychological distress in recreational ecstasy polydrug users

    Article • Psychopharmacology, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  36. Electrophysiological indices of response inhibition in human polydrug users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, June 2013, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  37. ERP evidence suggests executive dysfunction in ecstasy polydrug users

    Article • Psychopharmacology, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  38. Electrophysiological evidence of atypical processing underlying mental set shifting in ecstasy polydrug and polydrug users.

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Catharine Montgomery

  39. Self-reports of Executive Dysfunction in Current Ecstasy/Polydrug Users

    Article • Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, September 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Catharine Montgomery

  40. Cannabis-related deficits in real-world memory

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, March 2012, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  41. The effects of ‘ecstasy’ (MDMA) on visuospatial memory performance: findings from a systematic review with meta-analyses

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, March 2012, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  42. The effects of heavy social drinking on executive function: a systematic review and meta-analytic study of existing literature and new empirical findings

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, March 2012, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  43. Effects of ecstasy/polydrug use on memory for associative information

    Article • Psychopharmacology, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  44. The relationships of ‘ecstasy’ (MDMA) and cannabis use to impaired executive inhibition and access to semantic long-term memory

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, September 2011, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  45. The effect of alcohol administration on human timing: A comparison of prospective timing, retrospective timing and passage of time judgements

    Article • Acta Psychologica, September 2011, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  46. The role of executive functions in human prospective interval timing

    Article • Acta Psychologica, July 2011, Elsevier

    Catharine Montgomery

  47. COMMENT ON HALPERN ET AL. (2011)

    Article • Addiction, June 2011, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  48. Visuospatial working memory impairment in current and previous ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, June 2011, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  49. The effects of a modest dose of alcohol on executive functioning and prospective memory

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, April 2011, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  50. Prospective memory functioning among ecstasy/polydrug users: evidence from the Cambridge Prospective Memory Test (CAMPROMPT)

    Article • Psychopharmacology, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  51. Modelling the adverse effects associated with ecstasy use

    Article • Addiction, December 2010, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  52. Assessing the functional significance of ecstasy-related memory deficits using a virtual paradigm

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, June 2010, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  53. Effects of alcohol preload on attentional bias towards cocaine-related cues

    Article • Psychopharmacology, March 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  54. Everyday and prospective memory deficits in ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, February 2010, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  55. Sleep Impairment in Ecstasy/Polydrug and Cannabis-Only Users

    Article • American Journal on Addictions, September 2009, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  56. Sleep Impairment in Ecstasy/Polydrug and Cannabis-Only Users

    Article • American Journal on Addictions, September 2009, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  57. Executive Working Memory Deficits in Abstinent Ecstasy/MDMA Users: A Critical Review

    Article • Neuropsychobiology, January 2009, Karger Publishers

    Catharine Montgomery

  58. The association between the negative effects attributed to ecstasy use and measures of cognition and mood among users.

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, January 2009, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Catharine Montgomery

  59. The effects of perceived parenting style on the propensity for illicit drug use: the importance of parental warmth and control

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Review, November 2008, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  60. Is emotional intelligence impaired in ecstasy-polydrug users?

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, September 2008, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  61. Real-world memory and executive processes in cannabis users and non-users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, September 2008, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  62. Ecstasy-related deficits in the updating component of executive processes

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, August 2008, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  63. Evidence for selective executive function deficits in ecstasy/polydrug users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, May 2008, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

  64. Information processing speed in ecstasy (MDMA) users

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, January 2007, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  65. Self reported sleep quality and cognitive performance in ecstasy users

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, January 2007, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  66. Everyday memory deficits in ecstasy-polydrug users

    Article • Journal of Psychopharmacology, November 2006, SAGE Publications

    Catharine Montgomery

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

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, January 2006, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  68. Reasoning deficits in ecstasy (MDMA) polydrug users

    Article • Psychopharmacology, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  69. The differential effects of ecstasy/polydrug use on executive components: shifting, inhibition, updating and access to semantic memory

    Article • Psychopharmacology, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  70. The nature of ecstasy-group related deficits in associative learning

    Article • Psychopharmacology, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Catharine Montgomery

  71. Syllogistic Reasoning Performance in MDMA (Ecstasy) Users.

    Article • Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, January 2005, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Catharine Montgomery

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

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, January 2005, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  73. Evidence for executive deficits among users of MDMA (Ecstasy)

    Article • British Journal of Psychology, November 2004, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery

  74. Verbal working memory deficits in current and previous users of MDMA

    Article • Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental, June 2004, Wiley

    Catharine Montgomery