# Marijuana and driving

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/marijuana-and-driving/172898>\
**Category:** Safety\
**Created:** [December 2, 2020, 6:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/marijuana-and-driving/172898 "2020-12-02T06:17:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![MikeInNH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a587f6/32.png) [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/marijuana-and-driving/172898/21 "2025-01-03T15:55:33Z")

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> [@davesmopar](#):
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> Alcohol is legal most places too, but ya can’t show up to work drunk for most jobs

But with marijuana it can still show up in a pee/blood test DAYS after your last joint.

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**Author:** ![circuitsmith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/circuitsmith/32/40376_2.png) [@circuitsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/circuitsmith)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2025, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/marijuana-and-driving/172898/22 "2025-01-04T21:59:39Z")

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> [@bing](#):
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> Well, if you drink and it wears off, the only damage is to your liver.

> **[Alcoholic Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis](https://www.healthline.com/health/alcoholism/alcoholic-neuropathy)**
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> Alcohol can be toxic to nerve tissue. People who drink too much may start to feel pain and tingling in their limbs. This is known as alcoholic neuropathy.

> **[Alcohol's Effects on the Body | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and...](https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohols-effects-body)**
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> Drinking too much – on a single occasion or over time – can take a serious toll on your health.  Here’s how alcohol can affect your body

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