Investigating the Neural Correlates of Cognitive Function in Psychosis Patients and Non-Psychiatric Controls With Cannabis Use

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Psychotic Disorders Cannabis Use Disorder Cannabis Dependence Cannabis Use Schizophrenia; Psychosis Cognitive Dysfunction Memory Impairment Neuroimaging
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
16 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
134 (estimated)
Sponsor
Douglas Mental Health University Institute · Other
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About This Trial
Cognitive impairment is well established in people with psychosis and is associated with cannabis use. The current study will investigate the neurobiological basis of cognitive change associated with 28-days of cannabis abstinence in people with psychosis and non-psychiatric controls with cannabis use. Participants will be randomized to a cannabis abstinent group or a non-abstinent control group a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Able to provide informed consent in English or French * Heavy cannabis use (defined as weekly cannabis use for at six months) and/or DSM-5 diagnosis of CUD * Have a Full-Scale IQ ≥ 75 * Meet DSM-5 criteria for a psychotic disorder (psychosis patient arm only) * Be an outpatien…
Contacts

Charlene Osei-Afrifa

(514) 761-6131

aimh.research@gmail.com

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