The accuracy of evaluations by drug recognition experts in Canada

Journal of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-79

  Beirness, Douglas J ^a   Beasley, Erin ^a   Lecavalier, Jacques ^a  

^a Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CANNABIS; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ACCURACY; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CANADA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG USE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; FORENSIC MEDICINE; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POLICE; SAMPLING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 65549150419     PISSN: 00085030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00085030.2009.10757598     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. International Association of Chiefs of Police. The International Standards of the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program. The DEC Standards Revision Subcommittee of the Technical Advisory Panel of the IACP Highway Safety Committee, IACP, 1999.
2. Beirness D.J., LeCavalier J.L., and Singhal D., The drug evaluation and classification program:A critical review of the evidence. Traffic Injury Prevention. 2007; 8(4):368–376.