PRIMARY STUDY

Case Report: CBD Cigarettes for Harm Reduction and Adjunctive Therapy in a Patient With Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorder

Key Findings:  Cannabidiol (CBD) may be a therapeutic substitute in treating cannabis (THC cigarette) use disorder in a patient with schizophrenia and polysubstance abuse disorder.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Germany, Switzerland

Year of Pub:  2021


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Cannabis Flower derived

Chemotype:  Chemotype III

Sub-Ratio: <7% CBD, <0.2% THC

Route of Administration:  Inhalation




Citation:  Meyer M, et al. Case Report: CBD Cigarettes for Harm Reduction and Adjunctive Therapy in a Patient With Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorder. Front Psychiatry. 2021; 12:712110. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.712110

Authors:  Meyer M, Walter M, Borgwardt S, Scheidegger A, Lang E, Köck P