10 Reasons Why Weed Is Safer Than Alcohol

To have a good time, sometimes you need a little help. But should you reach for the weed or the wine? Here are some reasons why weed is safer than alcohol.

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Chloé Harper Gold

6. Fewer Car Accidents

There has been a reported correlation between an increase in car accidents in states with legalized weed. But correlation does not equal causation, and in these instances, there’s no way of knowing if weed was the cause of any of the accidents.

We do have years of research that prove that alcohol use is a major cause of car accidents though.

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Chloé Harper Gold

Chloé Harper Gold is a writer and editor for High Times Magazine. When she’s not writing about cannabis or going to class, she likes to attend literary events and analyze the horror and science fiction genres.

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Chloé Harper Gold

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