Impairment Perspectives
Impairment Perspectives: Where Science, Law, and Real-World Experience Intersect.
“The lab report is just the beginning. The real story lives in the science, the law, and the professionals who connect the two.”
Recent Episodes
June 15, 2026
Setting the Bar: Inside the National DUID Testing Recommendations with Amanda D’Orazio
In this episode of Impairment Perspectives , host Joey Jones sits down with forensic toxicologist Amanda D’Orazio of NMS Labs for a conversation about the evolving world of drug-impaired driving toxicology. Amanda shares her ...
May 27, 2026
Country Roads (and Emerging Drugs): A Special Episode with Donna Papsun
In this episode of the Impairment Perspectives Podcast , host Joey Jones talks with forensic toxicologist Donna Papsun of NMS Labs about emerging drug trends, novel psychoactive substances, and the public health role of foren...
May 21, 2026
Built to Troubleshoot: Cars, Leadership, and Alcohol Testing with David Zimmerman
In this episode of Impairment Perspectives , host Joey Jones talks with David Zimmerman, Assistant Laboratory Director at the Kern Regional Crime Laboratory, about the science and practice behind forensic alcohol testing. Dav...
May 15, 2026
Amy Berning - Season 01, Episode 09
In this episode of Impairment Perspectives , host Joey Jones is joined by Amy Berning and Jen Harmon for a timely discussion on the science, policy, and real-world implications of lowering the legal BAC limit to 0.05. Drawing...
May 8, 2026
The Tox Lab - Season 01, Episode 08
In this episode of Impairment Perspectives , host Joey Jones speaks with Rob Moore and Rebecca Wood, the clinical scientists behind The Tox Lab podcast. Together, they discuss the evolving world of clinical and forensic toxic...
March 23, 2026
Aaron Botts - Season 01, Episode 07
In this episode of Impairment Perspectives, host Joey Jones sits down with Aaron Botts, a Denver Police Department corporal, DRE specialist, instructor, and adjunct professor, for a wide-ranging conversation on impaired drivi...
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