Effects of acute alcohol tolerance on perceptions of danger and willingness to drive after drinking

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 231, Issue 22, 2014, Pages 4271-4279

  Amlung, Michael T ^a   Morris, David H ^a   McCarthy, Denis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute tolerance; Alcohol administration; Descending limb; Drinking and driving; Perceived danger

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; BLOOD; CAR DRIVING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938212618     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-014-3579-1     Document Type: Article

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