Mental illness and road safety Introduction;Enfermedad mental y seguridad vial

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 75-81

  Álvarez, E J Sanz ^a   De Las Cuevas Castresana, Carlos ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavior toxicity; Drug treatment; Filtness to drive; Psychiatric disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75549089960     PISSN: 11399287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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