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CBD shows promise in easing opioid cravings and anxiety

NCT ID NCT04567784

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

Summary

This study looked at how cannabidiol (CBD) affects the brain in people with opioid use disorder who are also taking methadone. Researchers used brain scans to see if CBD could reduce cravings and anxiety. The study involved 66 adults and tested a single dose of CBD or a placebo, with follow-up scans one week later.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

66 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2020

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals between 18 and 65 years old. * Current methadone maintenance in an opioid treatment program with a dose of =/\>40mg for at least 14 days prior to participation and prescribed take-home methadone medication. * Current opioid use disorder (OUD) or OUD in remission while on maintenance therapy with opioid agonist therapy (OAT), as determined by DSM-5 with the M.I.N.I. interview (Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview). * Urinary toxicology positive for methadone. Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English speaking. * Court mandate to treatment. * Participation in another pharmacotherapeutic trial in the past 3 months. * Poor physical health (as determined by medical screen) that would make study participation unsafe, or would prevent adherence to study procedures, including a history of cardiac disease, arrhythmias, head trauma, and seizures. * Psychiatric conditions under DSM-5 (examined with the MINI) that would make study participation unsafe or which would prevent adherence to study procedure; examples include: suicidal or homicidal ideation requiring immediate attention, or inadequately-treated mental health disorder (e.g. active psychosis or uncontrolled bipolar disorder). * History of impaired renal function or elevated liver enzymes \>2x the normal at prescreening. * QTc Frederica \>500ms. * Current pregnancy \[determined by positive urine test\] or breastfeeding. * Not using an appropriate method of contraception such as hormonal contraception (oral hormonal contraceptives, Depo-Provera, Nuva-Ring), intrauterine device (IUD), sterilization, or double barrier method (combination of any two barrier methods used simultaneously, i.e. condom, spermicide, diaphragm). * Medical or psychiatric contraindications for MRI (metal implants, stents, etc). * Medical or psychiatric contraindications for CBD administration (e.g., history of hypersensitivity to cannabinoids). * Current diagnosis of a moderate or severe substance use disorder (except for opioids and nicotine) in the past 3 months, based on DSM-5. * Acute drug intoxication as determined by clinician assessment. * Acute opioids withdrawal symptoms (observational and determined by the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS). A Score of ≥#5 will be considered a positive result for withdrawal symptoms and/or by clinical judgment. * Breathalyzer/Alcohol salivary/urine strips positive for alcohol.

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Conditions

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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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