The effectiveness of psychological interventions delivered by health professionals for adult cannabis use in community settings
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15524875 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sabrina Giguère (0000-0003-1254-7217, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, corresponding author), Stéphane Potvin (0000-0003-1624-378X, Douglas Mental Health University Institute), Mélissa Beaudoin (0000-0002-0169-8055, Douglas Mental Health University Institute), Xavier Wurtele Boudreau (Douglas Mental Health University Institute), Charles‐Édouard Giguère (0000-0002-8507-6412, Douglas Mental Health University Institute), Charles-Édouard Giguère (Research Center of the University Institute in Mental Health of Montreal), Alexandre Dumais (0000-0002-4480-0064, Douglas Mental Health University Institute) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Pages | 1792228-1792228 |
| Publication date | 2026-03-20 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Frontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640 |
| Publisher | Frontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1792228 |
| PMID | 41938850 |
| OpenAlex | W7139914689 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 75 |
Evidence supporting the effectiveness of psychological interventions for problematic cannabis use remains limited. Findings should be interpreted with caution, highlight the need for further high-quality research focusing on clinically meaningful outcomes beyond consumption patterns, as well as on the development and rigorous evaluation of innovative interventions targeting cannabis-related harms
Cannabis · Effects of cannabis · Intervention (counseling · MEDLINE · Mental health · Psychological intervention · Psychosocial · Systematic review · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research · Psychedelics and Drug Studies · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |