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Research Study

Clairvoyant - Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder

Reducing alcohol consumption through psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy

Closed Recruitment

Health Areas

Plant based medicines, Anxiety, Other General Health , Other Mental Health , Other Women’s Health

Study Purpose

This phase 2 clinical trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in adults with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) through analysis of alcohol consumption and symptom severity over the 8-week treatment period as compared to baseline.

Details

The study consists of 13 visits across approximately 29 weeks in a total of 3 periods: Screening Period (up to 5 weeks), Treatment Period (8 weeks) with 2 administration sessions, and a Follow-Up Period (16 weeks). Participation will involve psychotherapy and administration of either psilocybin (25mg) or a placebo. Additionally, participation will involve medical assessment and administration of questionnaires. Remuneration includes $50 for every visit and $100 for each dosing visit.

location

Lower Mainland

recruitment end date

2024-07-10

eligibility

Age: 19 Years - 70 Years Old

Accepting Healthy Volunteers: No

Research Team Information

Principal investigator

Christian Schütz

health authority affiliation

Provincial Health Services Authority

academic affiliation

University of British Columbia - Vancouver

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