Driving behavior under the influence of cannabis or cocaine

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 190-194

  Macdonald, Scott ^a,b   Mann, R ^c   Chipman, M ^d   Pakula, B ^a   Erickson, P ^c   Hathaway, A ^e   Macintyre, P ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^f CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Cocaine; Driving Behavior; Driving Style; Driving Under the Influence; Questionnaire Survey

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAR DRIVING; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MARIJUANA ABUSE; ONTARIO; PATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 45949098723     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580802040295     Document Type: Article

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