Can cannabis calm the war within? new study for vets with PTSD

NCT ID NCT06222268

First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at whether adding medical cannabis to standard talk therapy can help veterans with PTSD manage symptoms like anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. About 280 veterans who have used cannabis before but not recently will take part. Researchers will measure changes in PTSD severity, brain activity, and heart rate to see if cannabis makes therapy more effective.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Tolan Park Medical Building

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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