The effects of drugs and alcohol on the body can lead to significant changes in behaviour, perception, and physical control, creating a dangerous environment on Australian roads. Alcohol consumption, for example, slows reaction times and reduces coordination, increasing the likelihood of poor decision-making while driving (NRSPP, 2016). Similarly, drugs—whether prescription, over-the-counter, or illegal—can impair the […]
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