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Cannabis and driving: a review of the literature and commentary (No.12)

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Table of contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Chapter 1
    Introduction
  • Chapter 2
    Scope of the Report
  • 2.1 Purpose
  • 2.2 Topics
  • 2.3 Sources
  • 2.4 Structure
  • Chapter 3
    UK Population Exposure
  • 3.1 Availability
  • 3.2 Usage
  • 3.3 Driving
  • Chapter 4
    Biological Response
  • 4.1 Cannabis and Cannabinoids
  • 4.3 Cannabinoid Receptor
  • 4.4 Anandamide
  • 4.5 Implications of recent pharmacological developments
  • 4.6 Dosing
  • 4.7 Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism
  • 4.8 Metabolism
  • 4.9 Detection of Cannabinoids in Bodily Fluids
  • 4.10 Pharmacokinetic
  • Chapter 5
    Acute Psychomotor Response
  • 5.1 Summary of Research
  • 5.2 Meta-Analytic Studies
  • Chapter 6
    Chronic Effects
  • 6.1 Health
  • 6.2 Psychological Adjustment
  • 6.3 Tolerance/Dependence
  • 6.4 Recent Research on Cognitive Consequences of Chronic Us
  • CHAPTER 7
    Driving Response
  • 7.1 Simulation Studies
  • 7.2 Road Trials
  • CHAPTER 8
    Accident Risk
  • 8.1 Accident Involvement
  • 8.2 Baseline Data (Non-Involvement Cases)
  • 8.3 Accident Culpability
  • 8.4 Other Paradigms
  • CHAPTER 9
    Identified Research Objectives
  • CHAPTER 10
    Critical Questions in the Assessment of Accident Risk
  • CHAPTER 11
    Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Next

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