This report reviews the research literature concerning several aspects of drug use as it relates to traffic safety. Some of the topics covered include the effects of drugs, types of drug users; research problems in assessing risk; laboratory findings concerning the effects of drugs; survey findings, toxicological investigations; and a discussion of the legal aspects of drug-driving laws.
The report presents the results of a comprehensive review and analysis of the relationship between drugs (other than alcohol alone) and highway safety...
The report presents a bibliography of literature dealing primarily with the relationship of drug use (other than alcohol alone) and highway safety. Th...
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