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Home News Marijuana Messes With Your Driving for Longer Than You Think back to News

Marijuana Messes With Your Driving for Longer Than You Think

Weed affects you differently than alcohol, and it can be harder to figure out when it’s safe to drive

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Written by Wall Street Journal on February 5, 2024

You may think you’re OK to drive an hour or two after you get high on marijuana. Researchers and doctors say you’re not. Pot affects you differently than alcohol, can linger in your system for longer, and it can be harder to figure out when it’s safe to drive.