Psychological distress and collision involvement among adult drivers

Stress and Health

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-134

  Mann, Robert E ^a,b   Asbridge, Mark ^c   Stoduto, Gina ^a   Smart, Reginald G ^a   Goldbloom, David S ^a,b   Vingilis, Evelyn R ^d   Wickens, Christine M ^e  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collisions; General health questionnaire; Population surveys; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRIVER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; INCOME; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 77953577143     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.1274     Document Type: Article

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