Standardized Natural Psilocybin-assisted Psychotherapy for Tapering of Opioid Medication

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Opioid Dependence Chronic Pain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
19 – 75
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
10 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of British Columbia · Other
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About This Trial
This is an open-label pilot trial to assess the safety and feasibility of a novel 8-week psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy intervention to facilitate successful tapering/discontinuation of opioid pain medication in adult patients receiving long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain. Participation will last approximately 8 months and includes one or two psilocybin-assisted therapy sessions. The stud…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Must be 19 - 75 years of age. 2. Have a diagnosed noncancer chronic pain condition including but not limited to neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, chronic headaches/migraines, back pain, musculoskeletal pain. 3. Currently on a stable dose of opioid therapy on short-acting, long-…
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W. Francois Louw, MD

250-860-9754

doclouw@mail.ubc.ca

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