Cannabis Consumers Show Greater Susceptibility to False Memories (IMAGE)

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Cannabis Consumers Show Greater Susceptibility to False Memories

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The image shows the brain activation pattern which permits ruling out a stimulus as a false memory. In the control group, the activations are much more intense and extensive than in the group of cannabis consumers.

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Hospital Sant Pau

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