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Cannabis study finds THC can create false memories

By InsideWellness Editorial · March 11, 2026

Originally published by ScienceDaily Intelligence.

THC doesn’t just blur memories—it can create new ones that never happened. In a controlled experiment, cannabis users were much more likely to recall words that were never shown and struggled with tasks like remembering to do something later. Researchers found that THC disrupted many different memory systems at once. S

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