Join Our Cannabis Use Research Study!
Researchers at the University of Houston are partnering with African American adults who use cannabis regularly and want to cut back. Join our compensated study today!
Fast Facts
Want to use less cannabis
identify as black or african american
18 Years and Older
Compensation Provided
Conducted remotely
Study Background
We’re testing a mobile app designed to help Black & African American adults reduce their cannabis use. If you are a current cannabis user and want to cut back or quit, you may be eligible to participate in this remote study using your Android phone.
Your participation may help researchers improve treatment approaches for cannabis reduction. Further research today and join our compensated study!
This research study has been approved by the University of Houston Institutional Review Board (IRB; 713-743-9204)
Study Background
We’re testing a mobile app designed to help Black & African American adults reduce their cannabis use. This theory-based app will be culturally adapted for Black cannabis users and will respond to feedback from the Community Research Advisory Board. If you are a current cannabis user and want to cut back or quit, you may be eligible to participate in this remote study using your Android phone.
Your participation may help researchers improve treatment approaches for cannabis reduction. Further research today and join our compensated study!
This research study has been approved by the University of Houston Institutional Review Board (IRB; 713-743-9204)
Additional Information
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Key Criteria:
- 18+ years old
- Identify as Black or African American
- Regularly use cannabis
- Want to cut back or quit
- Have used cannabis to manage stress or anxiety in the past month
- Own an Android phone
- Fluent in English
- Not currently participating in treatment for other substance use
- Not involved in psychotherapy for anxiety or depression
- Not pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months
Once enrolled, participation involves two 30-minute appointment calls and 6 weeks of testing app content while receiving three 5-minute surveys each day through the study app.
