Colorado’s Marijuana “Experiment” and its Effect on DUI Marijuana
We just returned from making a presentation at the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences in Woods Hole, MA last Thursday. The
We just returned from making a presentation at the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences in Woods Hole, MA last Thursday. The
The circus was in town (Washington DC) July 31, 2014. The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing entitled, “Planes,
Oral fluid testing is in the news: http://kdvr.com/2014/05/21/breathalyzer-for-thc-targets-drivers-who-are-high-could-save-lives/ It’s important to keep the following things in mind as we learn more about this
Friday, March 28, 2014, the Colorado Department of Health and Environment (CDPHE) hosted a town hall meeting on medical marijuana. Dr. Larry Wolk, the department’s
SB 14-155 was introduced to the Colorado State Legislature March 10th. It seeks to use state funds to further “research” to promote the beneficial effects
Two articles released last month reach starkly different conclusions about the effect of marijuana use on driving safety: Brady, J.E., Li, G., Trends in Alcohol
This week we sent a letter to Governor Hickenlooper: Hickenlooper 3 It suggests ways of collecting, analyzing and publishing DUID data essential to understanding drugged driving
Two stories in the December 27, 2013 Denver Post tell Colorado what to expect in the coming years from the Post. First, the sad story
The short answer is that no one knows. Critics of stricter DUID bills claim that, since Colorado’s DUI conviction rate is reported to be nearly
Proponents of a 5 ng THC law argue that Dr. Jan Ramaekers told Colorado’s Drug Policy Task Force (DPTF) that 5 ng THC equals .08
A 5 ng legal limit is a license to drive stoned. The majority of marijuana-impaired drivers test below 5 ng/ml of THC. A ten-year study
DUI per se laws, stricter law enforcement, education, and changing social norms have led to a steady decline in the incidence of drunk driving and