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Acceptability of cannabidiol as a treatment for people at clinical high risk for psychosis

2026-03-06 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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Background At present, there are no approved pharmacological treatments for people at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR-P). We sought to assess the acceptability of cannabidiol (CBD): a promising candidate treatment for this population. Methods CHR-P individuals completed a survey which assessed their views on the acceptability of CBD, its expected effectiveness and side effects, and on formulation preferences. Results The sample comprised 55 CHR-P individuals (24.3 years and 69% female). Mo...

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