DRUGS AND DRIVING. REPORTS PRESENTED AT THE SPECIAL CONFERENCE IN BERNE, 18TH OCTOBER 1979

MEDIKAMENTE AM STEUER. REFERATE DER FACHTAGUNG VOM 18.10.1979 IN BERN

The scientific conference saw the introduction of an information campaign over the whole of Switzerland, the objective of which is to draw the attention of the population to the harmful effects of drugs on road safety. Various reports illustrated individual aspects of the subject; The legal-medical viewpoint; Illiness, drugs and driver behaviour; Effect of psychopharmaca on the functioning of the healthy vehicle driver; Psychological considerations; Driving aptitude and its impairment; Drugs and driving aptitude; Responsibility and understanding of a role in relation to drugs. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Automobile Club of Switzerland

  Wasserwerkgasse 39
  Bern,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Schuerch, O
  • Hartmann, H P
  • Kielholz, P
  • HOBI, V
  • Studach, H
  • Amsler, H A
  • Schelling, J L
  • Jaspersen, H P
• Publication Date: 1979-10

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: 115 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aptitude; Behavior; Conferences; Diseases and medical conditions; Driver performance; Drivers; Driving; Drugs; Legal factors; Personnel performance; Psychological aspects; Psychology; Publicity; Traffic safety education
• Geographic Terms: Switzerland
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 2226: Driving aptitude; 2242: Drugs; 2154: Medical aspects; 2255: Psychology; 8573: Publicity; 8110: Switzerland
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Law; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00324646
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: EIDGENOESSISCHES JUSTIZ- UND POLIZEIDEPARTMENT, BERN (SUISSE). ABTEILUNG VERKEHRSREGELUNG
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1981 12:00AM