A review of suspected cases of driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) involved in traffic accidents in Istanbul (Turkey)

Acar F., Asirdizer M., Aker R., Kucukibrahimbglu E. E., Ates I., Erol Y., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE, cilt.20, sa.6, ss.626-631, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jflm.2013.03.028
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF FORENSIC AND LEGAL MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.626-631
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Traffic accidents, Drugs, Alcohol, Roadside tests, Turkish traffic regulations, Zero tolerance, FATALLY INJURED DRIVERS, MOTOR-VEHICLE DRIVERS, ORAL FLUID, IMPAIRED DRIVERS, CLINICAL IMPAIRMENT, ALCOHOL, PREVALENCE, CRASHES, BLOOD, RISK
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Nowadays traffic accidents, which have high mortality and morbidity, are an important public health problem. The association between the use of alcohol and/or drugs by drivers and the increased risk of traffic accidents with a high risk of death and injury has been well described in the literature.