Remote Cannabis Use Reduction
Research Study

Researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine are conducting a study on telehealth-delivered brain stimulation paired with mindfulness meditation for adults seeking to reduce or stop cannabis use.

Fast Facts

Seeking treatment to reduce or discontinue cannabis use

22-65

Years Old

Compensation

Provided Up To $300

Remote Research Study

Additional Information

This study is being done to test whether a safe, non-invasive brain stimulation technique, combined with mindfulness meditation, can help adults reduce cannabis use. Researchers hope this approach will provide an accessible, at-home option for those seeking support.

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults ages 22–65

  • Currently using cannabis and seeking treatment to reduce or stop

  • Must live in the United States (sessions are remote via Zoom)

  • Comfortable with at-home equipment setup and daily video sessions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No current primary psychiatric, neurological, medical, alcohol, or other substance use condition that would interfere with participation

  • Complete a phone screening interview.

  • Receive instructions and equipment for at-home sessions.

  • Attend twenty 20-minute Zoom stimulation sessions for 4-6 weeks

  • Complete a follow-up visit one month after finishing sessions.

Yes. Participants can receive up to $300 for completing all study visits. Since sessions are conducted remotely, there are no transportation requirements, you can participate from home.

 

There is no cost for you to participate in our research study.