Impact of Roadside Drug Testing for Medicinal Cannabis Users with Cannabis Clinic CEO Waseem Alzaher: 14 September 2026
New data from the New Zealand Police on the initial rollout of roadside drug tests has found that THC was one of the most commonly detected drugs. The testing stations are part of a response to high numbers of road deaths involving drug use. However Cannabis Clinic CEO Waseem Alzaher has voiced concerns that the testing data does not distinguish between recreational and medicinal cannabis use, nor does it identify the actual impairment caused by use. Producer Sara spoke to Alzaher about the issue as it relates to medicinal cannabis users
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