Amphetamine, cocaine and cannabinoids use among truck drivers on the roads in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil

V. LEYTON ; D. M. SINAGAWA ; K. C. B. G. OLIVEIRA ; W. SCHMITZ ; G. ANDREUCCETTI ; B. S. DE MARTINIS ; M. YONAMINE ; D. R. MUNOZ | 2012
Dans Forensic Science International (Vol.215, n°1-3, 10 February 2012) Article : Périodique

Drugs are important risk factors for traffic accidents. In Brazil, truck drivers report using amphetamines to maintain their extensive work schedule and stay awake. These drugs can be obtained without prescription easily on Brazilian roads. The [...]

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The effects of acute cannabis use on nontraffic injury risk. Reviewing the available literature and identifying ways forward

G. ANDREUCCETTI ; Y. YE ; J. KANG ; R. KORCHA ; J. A. WITBRODT ; H. B. CARVALHO ; C. J. CHERPITEL | 2017
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.44, n°2, June 2017) Article : Périodique

Recent evidence has indicated that cannabis use before driving is associated with a modest but increased risk for traffic-related injuries. However, the question of whether recent cannabis use is associated with a greater risk for other types of[...]

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