Self-reported collision risk associated with cannabis use and driving after cannabis use among Ontario adults

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-122

  Mann, Robert E ^a,b   Stoduto, Gina ^a   Ialomiteanu, Anca ^a   Asbridge, Mark ^c   Smart, Reginald G ^a   Wickens, Christine M ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cannabis use; Collisions; Drinking driving; Driving after cannabis use; Population survey

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAR DRIVING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CANNABIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; ONTARIO; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951160372     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580903536704     Document Type: Article

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