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Mind-altering drugs, including alcohol, marijuana, and others, slow people’s reaction times.

Explore the effects of mind-altering drugs on judgment, including alcohol, marijuana, and others, and their impact on reaction times. Discover how impairment persists even after drug wear-off, leading to fatal consequences in driving situations.

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Mind-altering drugs, including alcohol, marijuana, and others, slow people’s reaction times.

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  1. Drug Use and Impaired Judgment • Mind-altering drugs, including alcohol, marijuana, and others, slow people’s reaction times.

  2. In tests, alcohol and marijuana impair driving ability for hours after the drug has worn off. Amphetamines allow people to override their exhaustion, but judgment still declines. Each year over 17,000 people die as a result of driving while using drugs or medication. Drug Use and Impaired Judgment

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