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Can two 40-Minute talks help young adults cut back on pot?

NCT ID NCT06395389

Symptom relief Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two brief behavioral interventions for emerging adults aged 18-25 who use cannabis frequently (at least 20 days per month). Participants attend two 40-50 minute sessions a week apart and are followed for 6 months. The goal is to see if either program helps reduce cannabis use and related problems.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
behavioral intervention (Bloom and Health Education)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a simple, short-term counseling approach to help young adults cut back on frequent cannabis use.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study (62 participants) testing two behavioral programs, so results may not apply broadly. The interventions are brief and may not lead to lasting change.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 62 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Oct 2024

Expected to finish

May 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 25 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Ages 18-25 2. Self-Report report cannabis use on at least 20 days of the past 30 days 3. Submit a positive urine cannabinoid test Exclusion Criteria: 1. Currently engaged in substance use treatment for any type of substance use or currently treatment seeking 2. History of substance use treatment for any type of substance 3. Severe alcohol use disorder or indication of any substance use disorder requiring a higher level of care (AUDIT score ≥14 or DUDIT score ≥2 for women, ≥6 for men) 4. Significant or acutely unstable medical or psychiatric problems (i.e., psychosis, mania) that would contraindicate research procedures, interfere with safety, compromise data integrity, or preclude consistent study participation (Screening psychosis score =7) 5. Significant risk of suicide or homicide 6. Currently pregnant or breastfeeding

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cannabis dependence

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cannabis use disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    RECRUITING

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

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