Use of a Generative AI (Gen-AI) Chatbot for Anxiety and Depression Among Persons With Cannabis Use
Part of paid clinical trials in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
- Study ID
- NCT06920238
- Phase
- PHASE1
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Anxiety
- Cannabis Use Disorder
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
- Depression, Anxiety
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Therabot-CALM — DEVICETherabot is a generative-AI-driven mobile app designed to provide mental health treatment. The feasibility of Therabot-CALM, an adapted Therabot application, is being tested for the future use of treating co-occurring substance use disorders and anxiety and/or depression. The primary purpose of this study is application feasibility.
Study Details
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Therabot-CALM (Cannabis, Anxiety, Low Mood) has acceptability among users and could work to improve the symptoms of persons with cannabis use disorder and anxiety and/or depression. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of Therabot-CALM in persons with Cannabis Use Disorder and Anxiety and/or Depression? Participants will * Take a screening questionnaire * Participate in two virtual 1-hour interviews to provide feedback on app design and suggest features. * Engage with Therabot-CALM in a 4-week clinical trial and provide feedback on their app experience in a third virtual interview
Key Dates
- Start date
- Apr 13, 2025
- Status verified
- Sep 2025
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2025
- Completion
- Dec 31, 2025
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 15 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- DEVICE_FEASIBILITY
Arms
- Experimental: Therabot-CALMParticipants will engage in three one-hour interviews and a 4-week clinical trial where they may interact with Therabot-CALM as much or as little as they want.
Primary Outcome Measure
Feasibility [ Time Frame: From enrollment to the end of the third interview at around 10 months ]
Central Contacts
- Michael V Heinz, MD(603) 277-9110
- Amanda C Collins, Ph.D.
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Centerra Parkway, Suite 300, Office #333S | Lebanon | New Hampshire | 03766 |
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