Exercise as a treatment for cannabis use
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether regular exercise can help young adults reduce or stop their cannabis use. It may be a good fit if you are 18-40, use cannabis as your main drug, and want to try an exercise-based approach.
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Who can take part
- Age 18 to 40 years old
- Can read and communicate in English or Chinese
- Use cannabis or marijuana as your primary drug
- Have cannabis addiction (as assessed by a doctor or questionnaire)
- No health problems that make exercise unsafe (like heart or lung conditions)
- No other drug addiction problems besides nicotine or caffeine
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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