VA San Diego Healthcare System 11190774

Cannabidiol as an Adjunctive to Prolonged Exposure for the Treatment of PTSD

A clinical trial funded by VA San Diego Healthcare System to evaluate cannabidiol as an adjunct to exposure therapy for PTSD in Veterans.

Description

This project involves a clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of cannabidiol (CBD) as an adjunct to exposure therapy for PTSD among Veterans. The study is conducted by VA San Diego Healthcare System and is funded by the VA. The trial compares PE+CBD to PE+placebo in 136 Veterans with PTSD. The project aims to inform clinical practice and policy, and provides training opportunities in RCT design, psychopharmacology, and biostatistics.

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