Smoking is a marker of risky behaviors independent of substance abuse in injured drivers

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 248-252

  Ryb, Gabriel E ^a,b,c   Dischinger, Patricia ^a   Kufera, Joseph ^a   Soderstrom, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Prince Georges Hospital Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury; Risk Taking Behaviors; Smoking; Substance Abuse; Vehicular Crashes

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34548105966     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580701272353     Document Type: Article

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