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• E-Scooter Injuries Often Involve Riders Being Under the Influence of Substances: Study

  May 12, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  A new report indicates that hospitalizations from scooter-related injuries increased more than eightfold between 2016 and 2021, with 25% of all people hospitalized being under the influence of substances.

• Impaired Driving Causes More Than Half of All Driver-Related Injuries: Study

  May 1, 2025

  Darian Hauf

  New research suggests that more than half of all driver-related injuries involve individuals who test positive for alcohol, cannabis or other mind altering substances, with more than one-fifth of injured drivers testing positive for two or more mood-altering substances.

• Adolescent Alcohol Use Can Lead to Vaping THC: Study

  January 22, 2025

  Michael Adams

  New research indicates that although depression is a major factor in Black and Hispanic youths vaping cannabis, alcohol use among teens is the most common precursor to vaping THC for adolescents across all races and ethnicities.