Cannabinoids, Learning, and Memory

Cannabinoids, Learning, and Memory

The overarching goal of this study is to characterize the effects of cannabinoids on working and episodic memory.

This study will be achieved by studying the acute effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive component of cannabis and a cannabinoid-1 receptor (CB1R) agonist, on a wide range of memory tasks in healthy human subjects.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Men and women aged 18 and 55 years (extremes included) on day of first dosing
• Exposed to cannabis at least once in their lifetime

Exclusion Criteria:

• Cannabis naive
• Positive pregnancy screen during screening
• Hearing deficits