Drugs, Driving and Traffic Safety

Drugs, Driving and Traffic Safety

2009

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Publisher's Synopsis

Drugs, Driving and Traffic Safety gives a comprehensive overview of the effects of different medical conditions like neurological disorders, anxiety and depression and their pharmaceutical treatment on driving ability. In addition, the effects of alcohol and drugs of abuse are discussed.

Leading experts present the different methodologies to examine effects of drugs on driving, and summarize the recent scientific evidence including epidemiological studies, roadside surveys, laboratory tests, driving simulators, and the standardized driving test. The volume includes guidelines of the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) and the ICADTS Drugs List 2007.

Drugs, Driving and Traffic Safety is written for physicians, psychiatrists and pharmacists who want to inform their patients who use psychoactive drugs.

Book information

ISBN: 9783764399221
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Imprint: Birkhauser
Pub date:
Edition: 2009
DEWEY: 363.12514
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 559
Weight: 1152g
Height: 234mm
Width: 171mm
Spine width: 34mm