The prevalence of drugs in motor vehicle accidents and traffic violations in Shanghai and neighboring cities

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2179-2184

  Zhuo, Xianyi ^a   Cang, Yong ^a   Yan, Hui ^a   Bu, Jun ^a   Shen, Baohua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FORENSIC SCIENCE   (China)

Author keywords

Drivers; Driving performance; Drugs; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; DRUG PRODUCTS; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRUCK DRIVERS;

CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DRIVING PERFORMANCE; DRUGS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; TRAFFIC VIOLATION;

ACCIDENTS;

PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 78049411944     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.07.004     Document Type: Article

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