# Impairment-Measuring Marijuana Apps This App Aims to Promote Responsible Consumption Habits By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2018-05-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marijuana-apps References: [newatlas](https://newatlas.com/am-i-stoned-cannabis-app/54368/) & [experimentalbiology.org](http://experimentalbiology.org/2018/Home.aspx) A group of scientists and researchers working out of the [University of Chicago](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drug-tracker) are developing a high-tech marijuana app that is designed to make it possible for users to go about measuring just how stoned they are. The [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-1) app is not designed to make legal decisions on whether a person is sober enough to drive for example, but rather is designed to function as an educational tool to help people get a better understanding of how they're affected by marijuana use, in order to empower them to do so responsibly. With the legalization of recreational marijuana taking place at a rapid rate in many parts of the world, there's certainly a need and a market for marijuana apps that center around safety and the [measurement of intoxication](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drunk-driving-detection), which is precisely what this app project is set to accomplish. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Marijuana Intoxication Measurement:** Developing technologies for measuring and quantifying marijuana intoxication provide opportunities for creating safer consumption habits. - **Educational Marijuana Apps:** Creating educational tools and apps that inform users about the effects of marijuana use can promote responsible consumption habits. - **Safety-focused Marijuana Apps:** The growing demand for marijuana apps that prioritize safety and promote responsible usage presents opportunities for disruptive innovations. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Health and Wellness:** The development of marijuana apps that measure impairment can contribute to the growing health and wellness industry by providing tools for safer consumption. - **Technology:** The creation of educational marijuana apps and measurement tools requires technological advancements, creating opportunities in the technology industry. - **Legal and Compliance:** With the legalization of recreational marijuana, the demand for apps measuring intoxication presents opportunities in the legal and compliance industry to ensure responsible consumption. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Impaired Judgment Phone Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drunk-mode-locker.md) - [Alcohol Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soberly.md) - [Intoxication-Indicating AI Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drunkdriving-detection.md) - [Supportive Sobriety Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sobriety-journey.md) - [Mindful Drinking Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pour-decision.md) - [THC Rapid Recovery Shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antidose.md) - [Health-Focused Alcohol-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alcoholtracking-app.md) - [Alcohol-Monitoring Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alcoholmonitoring-bracelet.md) - [Cannabis Marketplace Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jane-technologies.md)