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Author:  Stacy  Calhoun, M.A..


Source: Volume 17, Number 01, Winter 2013 , pp.11-14(4)




Impaired Driving Update

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Abstract: 

“Driving on Ice: Impaired Driving Skills in Current Methamphetamine Users” by David Bosanquet, Hamish MacDougall, Stephen Rogers, Graham Starmer, Rebecca McKetin, Alexander Blaszczynski, and Iain McGregor, in Psychopharmacology (2012); “Both Texting and Eating Are Associated With Impaired Simulated Driving Performance” by Michael Alosco, Mary Beth Spitznagel, Kimberly Hall Fischer, Lindsay Miller, Vivek Pillai, Joel Hughes, and John Gunstad, in 13(5) Traffic Injury Prevention 468-475 (2012); “Trying Something Old: The Impact of Shame Sanctioning on Drunk Driving and Alcohol-Related Traffic Safety” by Lauren Porter in Law & Soc Inquiry 1-29 (2012); “Driving Simulation Can Improve Insight Into Impaired Driving Skills in Cirrhosis” by Jasmohan Bajaj, Leroy Thacker, Douglas Heuman, Douglas Gibson, Richard Sterling, R. Todd Stravitz, Michael Fuchs, Arun Sanyal, and James Wade in 57(2) Digestive Diseases & Sci. 554-560

Keywords: Driving Simulator, Risky behavior, speed limit, collisions, pedestrian strikes, centerline crossings, 2004 Ohio Traffic Law Reform Act minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE)

Affiliations:  1: University of California, Irvine.

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