Given the mixed evidence for N-acetylcysteine in adolescent cannabis use disorder, how do you approach discussing this with families?
Do you ever incorporate it into treatment, and if so, in what clinical contexts?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
The use of treatments with limited evidence and without FDA approval always raises challenges. NAC has shown mixed and often negative results in studies. Still, if families are interested in trying an alternative option, it’s important to share the evidence that does exist.
For adolescents se...