Drug driving and the management of risk: The perspectives and practices of a sample of problem drug users

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 248-254

  McIntosh, James ^a   O'Brien, Tommy ^a   McKeganey, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Driving; Drug users; Risk management

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG USE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK-TAKING; SCOTLAND; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 43849106583     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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