People Against Drink Driving

A recent bus crash in Florida has led to the arrest of the driver, Bryan MacLean Howard, after authorities discovered marijuana oil in his possession. This incident highlights the dangers and potential consequences of drug use behind the wheel. By prioritising stringent regulations and preventative measures, we can avert such tragedies and ensure the safety

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – Sergeant Patrick Rice with the Colorado State Patrol says although the state has made serious progress when it comes to detecting and enforcing driving under the influence of marijuana they still have a long way to go. “We still have a long way to go as you can see on

As pot usage surges, sensible regulation is lagging behind Cannabis-related traffic fatalities are a threat to public safety. Governments need to get serious. Marijuana legalization is killing a lot of people. Not slowly — though some studies suggest that it may be doing that, too — but quickly, in car crashes. It’s one more symptom of the

Cannabis and Driving in Older Adults Question: What is the association between retail cannabis available to the consumer, driving, and associated blood tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) levels in people over 65 years of age? Findings: In this cohort study, 31 regular users of cannabis aged 65 to 79 years chose on average high potency (18.74% THC) THC-dominant

Cannabis-Involved Traffic Injury Emergency Department Visits After Cannabis Legalization and Commercialization JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(9):e2331551. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.31551 Key Points Question  Have cannabis-involved traffic injury emergency department visits changed after cannabis legalization and the subsequent commercialization of the cannabis retail market (ie, store and product expansion) in Ontario, Canada? Findings  In this cross-sectional study capturing 426 cannabis-involved traffic injury emergency

Subtle but pervasive changes can occur between uses. Understanding THC’s interaction with the brain’s important natural cannabinoid chemistry and physiology will now make sense of the impact that overly frequent cannabis use has on the brain and mental functioning. Because THC stimulates our brain’s natural cannabinoid receptors (CB1) far more strongly and longer than the

Anyone claiming they’re “fine to drive” after a couple of beers may think again after seeing the results of a scary test in Japan. We’ve all heard it: “I’m fine, mate”, “It’s only 10 minutes away”, “I’m not coming back for my car tomorrow”. But anyone claiming they’re “fine to drive” after a quiet couple

Channel 7 released news on State governments Cannabis and Driving Trials…“It is currently illegal for residents to drive while under the influence of THC, the main psychoactive chemical in marijuana. Victorian medicinal cannabis users will be put through a closed-track trial to see when it’s safe for them to get behind the wheel. The 18-month trial will look