cannabis and driving

Researchers at the School of Public Health at the University of Colorado’s Anschutz Medical Campus are looking into the effects of cannabis on driving performance. This study, spanning two years, recruited more than 200 participants aged between 25 and 55 to understand the multifaceted...

Lawmakers in Germany have set a maximum allowed limit of THC – the psychoactive substance found in the cannabis plant – for drivers to have in the blood. The Bundestag, the country’s lower house of parliament, introduced this week a limit of 3.5 nanograms per milliliter. As DW...

South Carolina’s Medical Marijuana Policy That Raised Eyebrows Up For Debate South Carolina lawmakers are pushing for medical cannabis policy reform yet again. However, this time around, a measure green-lighted by the state Senate last month is viewed by many as the "most restrictive cannabis...

Biden Administration Official Denies Rumor That DEA Is Rescheduling Cannabis Anytime Soon  Adrian Snead, a partner in the Washington, D.C. office and member of the firm’s Government & Regulatory Affairs and Litigation Practice Groups, who also worked with SAFER Banking sponsor Sen. Jeff...

As Governor Andy Beshear (D) pushes to expand medical marijuana access in Kentucky with an additional 15 conditions for which it can be dispensed, state lawmakers are seeking to keep the commonwealth’s laws unchanged through new policy changes. Beshear signed Senate Bill 47 into law, making...

Victoria Cannabis Users To Participate In Driving Trial Under new laws introduced to the Victorian parliament the week in Australia, medical cannabis users could participate in a trial evaluating the influence of marijuana on their road skills. As part of this trial, they would be allowed to...

Numerous studies have shown the effects of cannabis on driving performance, and the overwhelming consensus is that it impairs driving ability. Research suggests that drivers under the influence of cannabis demonstrate a decreased ability to maintain a steady speed, maintain proper lane positions...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles wants to know more about what goes on when people drive while stoned. To that end, it is conducting a study to be overseen by researchers at UC San Diego's Center for Medical Cannabis Research, writes CBS...