CBD drops for anxiety? new study puts it to the test

NCT ID NCT02548559

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested whether a cannabidiol (CBD) liquid placed under the tongue could help reduce anxiety in adults. 46 people with moderate to severe anxiety took either CBD or a placebo three times a day for four weeks, along with their usual treatments. Researchers measured changes in anxiety, mood, sleep, and thinking skills to see if CBD offered extra relief.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • McLean Hospital Brain Imaging Center

    Belmont, Massachusetts, 02478-9106, United States

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