Warrior CARE: Cannabis Behavioral Health

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age19-69
SponsorWayne State University

About this trial

This study is a randomized, controlled clinical trial to examine the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids for treating veterans with PTSD and suicidal ideation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

a healthy veteran who has served in a branch of the US armed forces

report using cannabis within the past year

currently meet DSM-5 criteria for PTSD and a score of 25 or greater on the CAPS-5 (the anchor, or index, trauma does not have to be related to military service)

between the ages of 19-69 years old

Disqualifiers

pregnant, lactating, or heterosexually active women and not using medically approved birth control

current or past bipolar or psychotic disorder as determined using the SCID-5

at immediate high risk for suicide based on the C-SSRS

current SUD other than Nicotine Use Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder (mild or moderate)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Tetrahydrocannabinol
  • Cannabidiol
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

500 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators