34 min

The Latest Research on Drugged Driving with Dr. Timothy Brown Global Road Safety

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Why are vehicle crashes and deaths continuing to rise? Given the pace at which cannabis legalisation and use is growing, we spoke with Dr. Timothy Brown at the University of Iowa College of Engineering, about the impact of cannabis and other drugs on impaired driving.

Key takeaways:
How he got into drug driving research
Antihistamine research in the 90s
The risk of using cannabis and driving
Why it’s tough to say how much cannabis makes you impaired
The challenge of prescription meds and driving

Why are vehicle crashes and deaths continuing to rise? Given the pace at which cannabis legalisation and use is growing, we spoke with Dr. Timothy Brown at the University of Iowa College of Engineering, about the impact of cannabis and other drugs on impaired driving.

Key takeaways:
How he got into drug driving research
Antihistamine research in the 90s
The risk of using cannabis and driving
Why it’s tough to say how much cannabis makes you impaired
The challenge of prescription meds and driving

34 min