A PC-based software test for measuring alcohol and drug effects in human subjects

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1582-1591

  Mills, K C ^a,d   Parkman, K M ^b   Spruill, S E ^c  

^a Profile Associates   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ^*  (United States)

^c Pharmaceutical Product Development   (United States)

^d Profile Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Driving Performance; Impairment; Test

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRIVER; DRUNKEN DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BREATH TESTS; COGNITION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOFTWARE; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030453225     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01703.x     Document Type: Article

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