๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-03-19

Evaluating Cannabidiol as a Novel Anticraving Medication for Alcohol Use Disorder (NCT06512389)

Evaluating Cannabidiol as a Novel Anticraving Medication for Alcohol Use Disorder: A Human Laboratory Study

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This human laboratory study aims to assess the effects of cannabidiol on alcohol consumption and craving in participants with alcohol use disorder. In this double-blind within-subject placebo-controlled crossover trial, participants will be randomized to receive both cannabidiol and placebo with a 2-week washout period separating the two treatment phases.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health โ€” Toronto, Ontario

Age range: 19 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health โ€” Toronto, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (416) 535-8501

Email: kelly.xiao@camh.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—