If you think legalizing marijuana won't affect you... Think Again.
Published on If you think legalizing marijuana won't affect you... Think Again. (http://www.rethinkpot.org)

Home > THE EFFECT OF CANNABIS COMPARED WITH ALCOHOL ON DRIVING

THE EFFECT OF CANNABIS COMPARED WITH ALCOHOL ON DRIVING

Link: 
THE EFFECT OF CANNABIS COMPARED WITH ALCOHOL ON DRIVING [1]
Article Date: 
Thursday, September 17, 2009

Tags:

  • alcohol [2]
  • driving [3]

Cannabis and alcohol acutely impair several driving-related skills in a dose-related fashion, but the effects of cannabis vary more between individuals than they do with alcohol because of tolerance, differences in smoking technique, and different absorptions of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the active ingredient in marijuana. 

If you think legalizing marijuana won't affect you... Think Again.


Source URL: http://www.rethinkpot.org/effect-cannabis-compared-alcohol-driving

Links
[1] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722956/
[2] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/alcohol
[3] http://www.rethinkpot.org/tags/driving