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Enhancing Prolonged Exposure With Cannabidiol to Treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Pilot Study
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution, Placebo, and 1 other intervention for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic. Completed, enrolled 21 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The primary goal of this pilot project is to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of using Cannabidiol (CBD) in combination with standard of care prolonged exposure (PE) psychotherapy to reduce PTSD symptoms.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
An oral strawberry flavored liquid, taken as a 2.5ml (250mg) dose twice a day
An inert strawberry flavored oral solution, taken as a 2.5ml dose twice a day
mPE, delivered daily Monday through Friday over two weeks, utilizes exposure-based interventions to target psychological mechanisms (i.e., experiential and behavioral avoidance; maladaptive cognitive changes) that are thought to maintain trauma-related symptoms.