Can CBD replace risperidone for psychosis? new trial investigates

NCT ID NCT04105231

First seen Jan 28, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study compares cannabidiol (CBD) to the antipsychotic risperidone in 64 adults with schizophrenia or related psychotic disorders who have used cannabis. The goal is to see if CBD can reduce psychotic symptoms and help people stop or cut down cannabis use. Participants receive either CBD or risperidone for several weeks, and researchers measure changes in symptoms and cannabis use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Center for Neuropsychiatric Schizophrenia Research

    Glostrup Municipality, 2600, Denmark

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