BOOSTCAMP - Boosting the endocannabinoid system before the treatment of anxiety symptoms

Eligibility criteria

• ['Dutch uniformed personnel, which are (former) police-officers, firefighters, ambulance paramedics, military personnel or veterans.', 'Age between 18-65', 'Waiting for therapy for the treatment of a trauma and stressor-related and/or an anxiety disorder (as determined by the MINI PLUS psychiatric interview)'] ['Severe co-morbidity (severe major depressive or bipolar disorder and/or psychosis)', 'Alcohol and/or drug dependence', 'Inability to adequately read or speak Dutch', '(a history of) epilepsy or brain damage, cardiac, renal or liver abnormalities', '(a history of) allergies to medication (adverse reactions or rash)', 'Individuals taking certain medications known to have potential interactions with CBD (i.e., steroids, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, antihistamines, antivirals, immune modulators, benzodiazepines, anti-arrhythmic, antibiotics, anesthetics, antipsychotics, antidepressants, anti-epileptics, beta blockers, proton pump inhibitors, NSAIDs, angiotensin II blockers, oral hypoglycemic agents, and sulfonylureas)', 'Used cannabis, synthetic cannabinoid, cannabinoid analogue, or any CBD or THC-containing product within 30 days of eligibility screening.', 'Individuals that had been diagnosed with intestinal, liver, or renal diseases that would affect absorption or clearance of CBD', 'For women: pregnant, a wish to become pregnant, or nursing']