Effects of THC on Emotional Memory Retrieval

Completed · Early Phase 1 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

The main purpose of this study was to examine the effects of THC on the retrieval of emotional and neutral memories in healthy young adults. Secondary experiments included the effects of THC on the encoding of object and scene stimuli and a novel working memory task.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03471585

Run by

University of Chicago

People needed

24

Starts

2017-02-15

Expected to finish

2017-10-04

Last updated by the study team

2019-05-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 35. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 4-100 lifetime cannabis occasions

You may not qualify if…

• Current Axis I DSM-IV disorder, including substance dependence, current use of >5 cigarettes per day, history of psychosis or mania, less than a high school education, lack of English fluency, a body mass index outside 19-33 kg/m2, high blood pressure (>140/90), abnormal electrocardiogram, daily use of any medication other than birth control, pregnancy, or lactating.

Where it is running

• University of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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