Clinical trial · Interventional
Cannabis Use Disorder Treatment Study
Treating Young Adult Cannabis Use Disorder With Text Message-Delivered Peer Network Counseling
NCT04567394CI-TRIAL-00110267active not recruitingN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to test a text-delivered counseling program to stop or reduce cannabis use among young adults (ages 18 to 25).
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannabis Use Disorder, Mild | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Cannabis Use Disorder, Moderate | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Cannabis Use Disorder, Severe | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Network Counseling-txt | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Intervention
- description
- Participants randomized to the Intervention group will complete questionnaires at baseline, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months and will receive 4 weeks of the PNC-txt intervention.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Peer Network Counseling-txt
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Waitlist Control
- description
- Participants randomized to the waitlist control group will complete questionnaires at baseline, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months.
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Change from Baseline in Tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-9-THC-COOH) levels
- timeFrame
- Baseline, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 25 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 to 25 years old. 2. use of cannabis three or more days during a typical week. 3. a score of at least eight on the Cannabis Use Disorder Identification Test-Revised 4. a urine specimen positive for cannabis metabolites. 5. a score of at least two on the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview: Version 7.0.2 for DSM-V, Substance Use Disorder 6. must live in Tennessee or Colorado Exclusion Criteria: 1. substance abuse treatment during the past three months. 2. lack of access to a text-capable phone. 3. unable or unwilling to commit to six months of follow-up. 4. not fluent in English.
References
Publications (2)
- DERIVEDMason MJ, Coatsworth JD, Riggs NR, Russell M, Mennis J, Zaharakis N, Brown A. Text message-delivered cannabis use disorder treatment with young adults: A large randomized clinical trial. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Mar;170:209611. doi: 10.1016/j.josat.2024.209611. Epub 2024 Dec 25. PMID 39730041
- DERIVEDZaharakis N, Coatsworth JD, Riggs NR, Radford A, Rayburn S, Mennis J, Russell MA, Brown A, Mason MJ. Treating young adult cannabis use disorder with text message-delivered peer network counseling. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Sep;144:107635. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107635. Epub 2024 Jul 15. PMID 39019156