Health Condition 1: G- Mental Health
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants will be recruited from the inpatient and outpatient departments of KIMS, as well as from residential treatment facilities for substance abuse and cannabis. Participants will range in age from 18 to 60 years old. Patients meeting the DSM-5 criteria for moderate to severe cannabis use disorder,the possibility of having co-morbid substance use disorders, and expressing a willingness to participate and remaining accessible for follow-up assessments are all requirements for participants to be eligible for the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe mental disorders, organic brain pathology, intellectual disability. Comorbid psychiatric disorders before substance use shall be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 2. Cannabis Problems Questionnaires -- quantifies negative social, occupational, physical and legal consequences of cannabis use across 16 itemsTimepoint: Cannabis Problems Questionnaires -- quantifies negative social, occupational, physical and legal consequences of cannabis use across 16 itemss Drug Toxicology report shall be added for abstinence markers. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in cannabis-related problems, intensity of cannabis craving, withdrawal symptoms, depression, anxiety, stress levels, and perceived social supportTimepoint: at baseline (before the intervention begins), at 4 weeks (mid-intervention), and at 8 weeks (post-intervention). These assessments capture changes over the course of treatment in areas such as cannabis-related problems, craving intensity, withdrawal symptoms, levels of depression, anxiety, stress (via DASS-21), and perceived social support (via MSPSS), as well as abstinence confirmed through urine tests | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kalinga Institute of Medical sciences