Studies needed on dangers of ganja in e-liquid
PETALING JAYA, Dec 11 — The National Anti-Drugs Agency is not prepared to handle the possible trend of ganja abuse through vape.
Its director, Datuk Suhaimi Abdullah, admitted yesterday more research had to be done to determine if consuming ganja through e-liquid posed a bigger health threat compared to conventional means.
To do this, he said, it must first be able to detect the target group through urine tests.
“Currently, we are unaware if ganja consumed through vapes will cause someone to fail a urine drug test, hence the need for more research and information,” he said.
Suhaimi said the agency was not able to clamp down on errant vape users as vaping was beyond its jurisdiction.
He said the agency would work with the police during raids to screen suspected drug-vape users as it was unable to conduct raids specifically targeting the vaping habit.
“To me, consuming ganja whether through...
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