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Study: Marijuana Less Likely To Elevate Vehicle Crash Risk As Compared To Other Substances

Study: Marijuana Less Likely To Elevate Vehicle Crash Risk As Compared To Other SubstancesNew York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–October 10, 2013.  The presence of various controlled substances in blood is associated with an increased risk of fatal crash involvement, according to data published online in the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention.

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Investigators at Columbia University conducted a case-control study to assess the association between drug use and fatal crash risk. Of the substances identified by researchers, authors reported that depressants were most likely to be associated with crash risk (estimated…

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