Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Breathwork-assisted Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Elias Dakwar

Conditions:

Addiction

Substance Abuse

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this proof-of-concept study is to evaluate the safety, feasibility and acceptability of a breathwork workshop intervention in individuals with cannabis use disorder.

Detailed Description

This study will test a 1-week breathwork workshop for treatment-seeking adults with a diagnosis of cannabis use disorder. The intervention consists of an enhanced breathing session with evocative musi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-70 years of age
  • Meets Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-V) criteria for active cannabis use disorder.
  • Seeking treatment for their cannabis use

Exclusion

  • Meets DSM-V criteria for schizophrenia or any psychotic illness or any dissociative disorder (Dissociative identity disorder, Dissociative amnesia, Depersonalization/derealization disorder).
  • Active substance use disorder except for cannabis, nicotine, and caffeine.
  • History of severe withdrawal symptoms (i.e withdrawal seizures).
  • History of dementia, epilepsy or seizures, cardiac arrhythmia, pacemaker/defibrillator, heart failure, asthma, panic disorder and other respiratory illnesses (ie: COPD).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 6 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05219825

Start Date

February 6 2022

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

September 19 2024

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New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10032