The Effects of Blood Alcohol Levels on Driving Variables in a High-Risk Population: Objective and Subjective Measures.

Cox, Daniel J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ509562

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Effects of Blood Alcohol Levels on Driving Variables in a High-Risk Population: Objective and Subjective Measures.

Cox, Daniel J.; And Others

Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v40 n3 p84-98 Spr 1995

Assessed high-risk individuals' subjective awareness of legal intoxication and ability to drive, and objectively quantified their blood alcohol levels and driving performance. While subjects were able to recognize legal intoxication, one-third of the subjects were still willing to drive after becoming intoxicated beyond the legal limit to drive. (LKS)

Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Antisocial Behavior, At Risk Persons, Computer Simulation, Drinking, Driving While Intoxicated, Performance Tests, Protocol Materials, Self Destructive Behavior

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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