RecruitingPost Traumatic Stress DisorderCannabis UseSuicide
Warrior CARE: Cannabis Behavioral Health
Eligible age
19–69 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
This study is a randomized, controlled clinical trial to examine the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids for treating veterans with PTSD and suicidal ideation.
Sponsor: Wayne State University
You may qualify if…
- ✓ 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
- ✓ not seeking treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder
- ✓ stable (i.e., under the care of a physician or therapist and not experiencing acute symptoms) on psychotropic medications and/or psychotherapy before the study begins (participants can be in treatment for PTSD)
- ✓ agree to adhere to study procedures
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ 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)
- ✕ allergies and/or other contradictions for using cannabis
- ✕ any clinically significant medical problems
- ✕ systolic/diastolic BP \>140/90 mmHg or systolic BP \<95 mmHg
- ✕ elevated liver function tests
Where it's recruiting
Michigan
Detroit
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06381180 · last updated 2026-08-07