# Cannabis study finds THC can create false memories **URL:** \ **Category:** News on schizophrenia and mental health matters\ **Created:** [March 11, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612 "2026-03-11T15:20:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![firemonkey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/firemonkey/32/1229_2.png) [@firemonkey](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/firemonkey)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 3:20pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/1 "2026-03-11T15:20:39Z")
> **[Cannabis study finds THC can create false memories](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260311004711.htm)** > > 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.... ---
**Author:** ![Tulane](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/tulane/32/12186_2.png) [@Tulane](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Tulane)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/2 "2026-03-11T15:28:27Z")
I don’t find this too surprising. Cannabis is also a moral-changer, I’ve noticed. Thanks for sharing @firemonkey ---
**Author:** ![Fisherman1992](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/fisherman1992/32/8077_2.png) [@Fisherman1992](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Fisherman1992)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/3 "2026-03-11T15:36:49Z")
It seems like every single day a new study comes out anout how bad pot is Like how can something thats been used for millenniums be found now i. 2026 to be dangerous ---
**Author:** ![Tulane](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/tulane/32/12186_2.png) [@Tulane](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Tulane)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/4 "2026-03-11T15:38:48Z")
Science, research, technology, higher usage rates. And I wouldn’t call it “dangerous” – there are pros and cons ---
**Author:** ![kali](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/kali/32/12634_2.png) [@kali](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/kali)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/5 "2026-03-11T16:11:42Z")
Sounds wild that something like that can happen with consuming such a compound. ---
**Author:** ![shutterbug](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/shutterbug/32/900_2.png) [@shutterbug](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/shutterbug)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/6 "2026-03-11T16:18:41Z")
> [@Fisherman1992](#): > > Like how can something thats been used for millenniums be found now i. 2026 to be dangerous In 2026 we have AI that can do meta analysis of thousands of studies and find patterns no human can find on their own. ---
**Author:** ![Eternalaether](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/eternalaether/32/85_2.png) [@Eternalaether](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Eternalaether)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/7 "2026-03-11T18:03:33Z")
Cannabis is an amazing drug. I get no exacerbation of positives when I smoke. I know people who smoke and become paranoid. For me it is highly rewarding. Esp after a morning workout, before lunch. Really boosts my appetite too and helps so much with sleep. And third eye training. Apparently there are cb1 (endocannibinoid) receptors in the pineal gland. ---
**Author:** ![SzSupportAdmin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/szsupportadmin/32/334_2.png) [@SzSupportAdmin](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/SzSupportAdmin)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/cannabis-study-finds-thc-can-create-false-memories/3612/8 "2026-04-22T10:59:32Z")