Medical CBD for Alcohol Craving & Relapse Prevention — Switzerland 2026

CBD modulates the reward system and reduces craving. Add-on to naltrexone/acamprosate and psychotherapy — no THC in addiction.

~250,000 people in Switzerland live with alcohol dependence. Standard: naltrexone, acamprosate, disulfiram, psychotherapy. CBD reduces craving and relapse risk in preclinical and first clinical studies (Turna 2019, Hurd 2019). CBD isolate/broad spectrum ONLY — THC is contraindicated in addiction. Members: 50 CHF instead of 190.

What the studies show

Turna 2019 (Front Pharmacol review): CBD reduces craving in multiple preclinical alcohol and opioid models.

Hurd 2019 (Am J Psychiatry): CBD 400–800 mg/day reduces craving and anxiety in opioid-dependent — extrapolatable to alcohol.

Preparations & dosing

PURE CBD isolate/broad spectrum (THC <0.05 %): 200–600 mg/day in 2–3 doses.

NO THC — may trigger addictive behavior and cross-tolerance.

Save as a CannabisClub member

Addiction medicine cannabis consultation: 220–300 CHF. Members: 50 CHF flat (pure CBD prescriptions only). Registration free.

FAQ

Can I take regular cannabis?

No. In alcohol dependence strictly CBD isolate/broad spectrum without THC — otherwise addiction transfer.

What does membership save?

50 CHF instead of 190 CHF per consultation. Registration free.

Does insurance cover it?

No — CBD in addiction medicine is not a standard art. 71a indication. Out of pocket.

CBD for Alcohol Craving & Relapse Prevention — Switzerland 2026 (Members 50 CHF)