Can 'marijuana goggles' keep teens from smoking weed?

The Fatal Vision® Marijuana Simulation goggles are a tool meant to simulate cognitive impairments associated with recreational marijuana use. (Photo credit: Fatalvision.com)

(WTNH) — After countless failed attempts, the nation’s substance abuse counselors have a new tool in their fight to keep teens from smoking weed. “Marijuana goggles,” a set of green-tinted goggles, are designed to show users the impairing effects of THC.

The Fatal Vision® Marijuana Simulation Experience, manufactured by Innocorp, Ltd is meant to simulate “the distorted processing of visual information, loss of motor coordination, and slowed decision-making and reaction time resulting from recreational marijuana use.” According to the Washington Post, the goggles are supposed to be used with the other products that come with the kit to test the wearer’s ability to solve a maze, catch a ball, and navigate a grid on the floor, to show teens how being high can impact...

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