CBD shows promise in easing opioid cravings and anxiety

NCT ID NCT04567784

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether CBD (a cannabis compound) can lower craving and anxiety in people with opioid use disorder who are already on methadone. 66 adults received either CBD or a placebo, and brain scans were used to see how CBD affects brain activity. The goal was to understand if CBD could be a helpful addition to standard treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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