Screening for drugs in oral fluid: Illicit drug use and drug driving in a sample of Queensland motorists

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 301-307

  Davey, J ^a   Leal, N ^a   Freeman, J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drug driving; Oral fluid; Roadside drug screening

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; STREET DRUG; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREATH ANALYSIS; CAR DRIVING; CHEMISTRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPHETAMINE; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BREATH TESTS; COCAINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; QUEENSLAND; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

EID: 34147158490     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09595230701247764     Document Type: Article

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