PRIMARY STUDY
A phase-specific psychological therapy for people with problematic cannabis use following a first episode of psychosis: a randomized controlled trial
Key Findings: Brief motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy (MI-CBT) intervention did not reduce cannabis use or improve clinical outcomes in subjects with cannabis use and recent-onset psychosis.
Type of Study: Clinical Trial
Study Sample Size: 110
Study Result: Inconclusive
Research Location(s): United Kingdom
Year of Pub: 2014
Cannabinoids Studied: Cannabinoid (unspecified)
Phytocannabinoid Source: Unspecified
Citation: Barrowclough C, et al. A phase-specific psychological therapy for people with problematic cannabis use following a first episode of psychosis: a randomized controlled trial. Psychol Med. 2014; 44:2749-61. doi: 10.1017/S0033291714000208
Authors: Barrowclough C, Marshall M, Gregg L, Fitzsimmons M, Tomenson B, Warburton J, Lobban F
