Clinical trials
Cannabis Use Disorder, Severe clinical trials
Below are recruiting cannabis use disorder, severe clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 97 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06107062RecruitingPhase 2
CBD treatment for cannabis concentrate users
This trial tests CBD as a potential treatment for heavy cannabis concentrate users who want to cut down or quit. You would take CBD daily and attend regular visits to track your progress.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 21 years+ - NCT05453513Recruiting
Study how depression and cannabis affect the brain in young adults with HIV
This study looks at brain activity to understand how depression and cannabis use may be linked in young adults living with HIV. It mainly involves questionnaires, mental health screening, and brain scans, which may help researchers better understand risk factors and brain “underpinnings.”
Miami, FloridaAges 18–59 - NCT06569394RecruitingPhase 2
Testing CBD in young adults who use cannabis heavily
This study tests whether cannabidiol (CBD) can help young adults who use cannabis heavily but aren't looking to quit. You'll take a CBD pill and see if it changes your cannabis use or related symptoms.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–25 - NCT07644052RecruitingPhase 3
A medication to ease cannabis withdrawal symptoms
This study tests whether a medication called PP-01 can help reduce cravings and uncomfortable symptoms when people stop using cannabis. If you're a heavy cannabis user who wants to quit and experiences withdrawal symptoms, this trial may help you manage the difficult transition.
Little Rock, ArkansasAges 18–55 - NCT06575751RecruitingPhase 2
Study of cannabidiol and cannabis concentrate users
This study looks at how cannabidiol (a compound in cannabis) affects people who regularly use strong cannabis concentrates like wax, shatter, or oil. It may help understand if using CBD can change how cannabis affects the body or help with cannabis use disorder.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 25–60 - NCT05957848RecruitingPhase 2
Guanfacine for teens with cannabis use problems
This Phase 2 study tests whether extended-release guanfacine can reduce cannabis use in adolescents and young adults. It may help by targeting brain pathways that can drive cravings or continued use.
Parkville, VictoriaAges 12–25 - NCT06395389Recruiting
A brief program to help young adults cut back on cannabis
This trial tests a short, one-time program designed to help people ages 18-25 who use cannabis frequently (at least 20 days per month) reduce their use. It may be a good fit if you're not already in treatment and are thinking about making a change.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–25 - NCT07157540Enrolling by invitation
Testing Cann'App for cannabis harm reduction
This study is testing a smartphone app called Cann'App to help people who use cannabis reduce related harms. It's only for people who are already in a larger cannabis study in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Lausanne, Vaud CantonAges 18 years+ - NCT03601026Recruiting
Genetic counseling for youth using cannabis safely
This study offers genetic counseling to help reduce mental health problems that can happen for some young people who use cannabis. You join if you are already part of the FORBOW study and fit their age and mental-health criteria.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 12–21 - NCT04197921Recruiting
Brain-focused ultrasound for opioid addiction-related substance use
This trial studies Exablate, a non-surgical brain treatment that aims to change activity in a specific brain area involved in cravings and substance use. It is meant for people in structured opioid or substance use treatment who are currently abstaining from opioids and other illicit drugs.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–60 - NCT04871048Recruiting
tDCS training to reduce cannabis use in people with schizophrenia
This trial tests whether a non-painful brain stimulation method (tDCS) can help people with schizophrenia who also have moderate-to-severe cannabis use disorder reduce or quit cannabis. It also involves MRI scanning to help study brain changes.
BronAges 18–60 - NCT05704582Recruiting
Avatar vs supportive sessions to cut cannabis use
This study compares two types of talking/learning sessions—one using an “avatar” (computer-based character) and one using regular supportive sessions—to reduce cannabis use. It is meant for adults with psychotic disorders who also meet criteria for cannabis use disorder.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT05859347Recruiting
Brain stimulation study for cannabis use disorder
This trial tests whether a treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (a non-surgical magnetic stimulation to the brain) can help people reduce or stop cannabis use. You may be eligible if you have cannabis use disorder and meet specific safety and symptom criteria.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–65 - NCT05885542RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing CBD pills for cannabis use and stress in young adults
This early-phase study tests whether a CBD pill (compared with a placebo sugar pill) can affect cannabis use and stress in people ages 18–25 who use cannabis very frequently. It may help your stress levels and cannabis-related symptoms while researchers carefully monitor safety and abstinence periods during visits.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–25 - NCT05899660Recruiting
Omega-3 for alcohol use disorder during withdrawal
This trial studies whether taking omega-3 supplements during a hospital alcohol-withdrawal program can improve recovery for people with alcohol use disorder. It may help by changing inflammation and how the body responds to stopping alcohol.
BrusselsAges 18–70 - NCT05999383RecruitingPhase 2
Marijuana and tobacco use study
This trial looks at how marijuana and tobacco work together in your body. If you regularly use both cannabis and tobacco, you may help researchers understand their combined effects.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT06160232RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin therapy for severe alcohol use disorder
This trial tests whether psilocybin, a psychedelic substance, combined with talk therapy can help people with severe alcohol use disorder stop or reduce drinking. Participants will first complete a 4-week inpatient detox program before receiving psilocybin in a supervised setting.
BrusselsAges 21–64 - NCT06225232RecruitingPhase 2
Psilocybin for cannabis use disorder
This trial tests whether a single dose of psilocybin (a psychedelic compound) can help people with moderate to severe cannabis use disorder reduce or stop their cannabis use. You will receive the drug in a supervised setting and have follow-up check-ins.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18–65 - NCT06609083RecruitingPhase 1
How cannabis affects cigarette smoking
This study looks at how cannabis affects cigarette smoking habits. If you smoke every day and also use cannabis weekly, researchers want to see if cannabis changes how much you smoke.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+ - NCT06609109RecruitingPhase 1
Testing how cannabis affects e-cigarette use
This study is for daily e-cigarette users who also use cannabis at least once a week. It tests how cannabis affects vaping behavior. Researchers want to see if using cannabis changes how much or how people vape.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21 years+ - NCT06660381RecruitingPhase 1
Psilocybin therapy for cannabis use disorder
This study tests if psilocybin (a substance that can change how you think and feel) can help people reduce or stop using cannabis. You will receive support and be monitored closely throughout the trial.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06701487Recruiting
Brain learning mechanisms and substance use control
This study looks at how certain learning mechanisms in the brain (called Pavlovian conditioning) influence your ability to control alcohol or drug use. It may help explain why some people have trouble stopping, and could lead to better treatments. You'll fill out questionnaires and likely have a brain scan (MRI).
DresdenAges 18–65 - NCT06878859Recruiting
Online program for depression and cannabis use
This study tests a digital (online) program designed to help people who struggle with both depression and cannabis use. If you're feeling down and also using cannabis more than you'd like, this program might help you manage both.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06907979Recruiting
Cannabis use and emotion processing study
This study looks at how heavy cannabis use affects the way you process emotions. You may be able to join if you use cannabis most days, meet criteria for cannabis use disorder, and are not currently in treatment for it. Participants will have brain scans and mild brain stimulation.
Auburn, AlabamaAges 18–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cannabis use disorder, severe?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 97 recruiting cannabis use disorder, severe studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cannabis use disorder, severe trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cannabis use disorder, severe trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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