A Controlled study of Cannabidiol (CBD) for Addiction (CUD)
This study is completed in Australia. It focuses on Addiction; Drug addiction.
Addiction, Drug addictionBehavioralFrom 18 Years to 65 Years
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In plain English
Key information made simple
What the source says
The registry describes this research topic: “A Randomised Controlled Trial of Cannabidiol (CBD) for the treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD)”. This is an interventional study. The registry lists a target sample size of 250. Recruitment status at the registry update of 2026-08-28: completed. Read the original description and eligibility criteria, and confirm the practical details with the study team.
What should you check before joining?
Check the full criteria in the official source. Ask the team to confirm recruitment, locations, visits, risks and participation requirements.
Your next step
Check the study details
Check the official source, then confirm these points with the research team.
The overall study status can differ from each site's status. Open a country to see its locations and their registry status.
Australia · 7 sites
The Langton Centre
Surry Hills
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
St George Hospital
Kogarah
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
NSLHD Drug and Alcohol Service
St Leonards
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services, Hunter New England Local Health District
Newcastle
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Camperdown
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
Turning Point Drug and Alcohol Centre
Richmond
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
Cumberland Hospital
Westmead
Site status: Not listed — confirm with the team
In practice
For you
Participation may contribute to research. Personal benefit is not guaranteed.
Ask the research team to explain the activities, time commitment, and follow-up involved.
Study sites are listed. Confirm the relevant site and any travel before making plans.
Important
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FAQ
Questions about this study
What is this study trying to understand?
This study is exploring psychotherapy or therapy for people with addiction. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.
What is a behavioral study?
This appears to be a behavioral / psychological / psychosocial study. Phase 3 studies are usually larger and aim to confirm effectiveness and safety in a broader group.
Are there criteria about substance use or wanting to reduce it?
The public registry appears to mention tobacco, nicotine, alcohol, cannabis, or another addiction-related topic. Ask the study team whether you need to want to stop, reduce, already be abstinent, or simply meet use-related criteria. Eligibility must be confirmed by the study team.
What would I likely need to do?
You may take part in sessions or exercises related to habits, thoughts, emotions, or behaviors. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.
Could this study affect my mood, habits, motivation, or stress?
Behavioral studies can involve habits, emotions, motivation, stress, sleep, or ways of thinking. Ask whether the intervention could affect your mood or stress, and who to contact if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.
Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?
The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.
Who is behind this study?
This study is sponsored by University of Sydney, which appears to be a university. The listed contact or investigator is Anjali Bhardwaj. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.
Can I still join this study?
The public registry lists this study as not currently recruiting. This page remains available for information. Check the official record for the latest status and explore other recruiting studies.
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