Up to 20% of prescription drugs can impair driving safety. In contrast to alcohol or illegal drugs this will only be evident in cases of grossly conspicuous behavior or accidents. Traffic offences under the influence of pharmaceutical drugs are punishable according to 315-316 German Penal Code (...
Prescription drugs and driving performance. Increased public awareness of the role that alcohol plays in traffic injuries and deaths has led several states to enact harsher penalties for driving under its influence or for serving alcohol to an already intoxicated person who then m... Virginia,S.,...
Driving Under the Influence of Prescription Drugs In Texas, the legal definition of intoxication is “not having the normal use of mental or physical faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, a combination of two or more of those sub...
Background: Over the past 20years, there has been a dramatic increase in the nonmedical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD). However, minimal attention has been given to driving under the influence of prescription drugs used nonmedically. Methods: This study examines attitudes and characteristics th...
Driving Under the Influence of Drugs, Alcohol and Medicines (DRUID) Biopharmacology, toxicology S Mobaser,JJD Gier,L.T.W. (Lolkje) de Jong-van den Berg - 《Legal & Forensic Medicine》 被引量: 13发表: 2007年 Prescription drugs and driving safety Up to 20% of prescription drugs can impai...
根据第四段People using prescription drugs, including morphine and methadone, will not be punished as long as levels are below those defined by the new law.(使用包括吗啡和美沙酮在内的处方药的人,只要剂量低于新法律规定的标准,就不会受到惩罚)可知,第四段说明了某些司机不受惩罚的情况,故选D.(3)C...
Prescription drugs, particularly those that come with a warning label against driving or operating machinery Over-the-counter drugs that can inhibit your ability to drive safely when used alone or when combined with alcohol Marijuana, which used to be illegal but now is legal for recreational use...
Opioids (opiates and prescription opioids) were the most harmful drugs in this context, accounting for 12 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), or 70% of the negative health impact associated with drug use disorders (DUDs) worldwide. In the United States alone, the misuse of opioids...
In many cases of DUID, law enforcers do not distinguish legal from illegal drugs or prescription drugs from over-the-counter drugs. As long as there is observable evidence of substance use, a person can commit driving under the influence of drugs. The state of California legally defines drugs...
Eliminating the need to prove that a person's ability to drive safely was impaired by drugs has greatly simplified the prosecution case, which now rests primarily on the forensic toxicology report. Driving under the influence of a prescription drug listed as a controlled substance is exempt from...