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Marijuana and eating disorders: new study tests if education can spark change

NCT ID NCT07387965

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a brief education session about cannabis risks can increase knowledge and motivation to reduce use among people with eating disorders. 80 patients will receive either cannabis education or sleep hygiene education during their first week of a 20-week eating disorder program. Researchers will measure changes in knowledge, intention to cut back, and treatment outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Psychoeducation about cannabis risks
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple way to help eating disorder patients understand cannabis risks and consider cutting back.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial that only measures knowledge and intentions, not actual behavior change. Results may not apply to all patients.

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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 80 people

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

Expected to start

Feb 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Feb 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Ages

16 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * A patient of St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Eating Disorder Program (i.e. is currently seeking eating disorders treatment) * Participant has been diagnosed with an eating disorder * Aged 16+ * Understands written and spoken English Exclusion Criteria: * Has not been diagnosed with an eating disorder * Under the age of 17 * Does not understand written and spoken English

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anorexia nervosa Binge-Eating Disorder bulimia nervosa cannabis dependence eating disorder Feeding and Eating Disorders

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cannabis use Eating disorders

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, West 5th Campus

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3K7, Canada

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