Effects of abused drugs on psychomotor performance

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 235-241

  Pickworth, Wallace B ^a   Rohrer, Melissa S ^a   Fant, Reginald V ^a  

^a NIDA Addiction Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; HYDROMORPHONE; PENTOBARBITAL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AMPHETAMINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COGNITION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETHANOL; HUMANS; HYDROMORPHONE; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NARCOTICS; PENTOBARBITAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030795883     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.5.3.235     Document Type: Article

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