Cannabis Edibles and Alcohol May Compound Driving Impairment, Study Finds

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Cannabis Edibles and Alcohol May Compound Driving Impairment, Study Finds
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A Johns Hopkins Medicine study shows that consuming cannabis edibles with alcohol produces greater and longer-lasting driving impairment than either substance alone, and standard field sobriety tests often miss cannabis-related impairment, underscoring the need for better public awareness and detection tools as well as reexamination of the 0.08% alcohol limit when cannabis is involved.

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