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Drink Driving Research - Useful Resources

‘Confusion over cutting alcohol limit’ – The Irish Times Tuesday May 1st 2008
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2008/0501/1209592339731.html
Accessed on 02/10/09

Compton, R.P., Blomberg, R.D., Moskowitz, H., Burns, M., Peck R.C., Fiorentino, D. (2002) ‘Crash Risk of Alcohol Impaired Driving’. Paper presented at the Proceedings of Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety – T: 16th International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety, August 4th to 9th, Montreal, Canada

Department of Health and Children
http://www.dohc.ie/
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‘Strategic Task Force on Alcohol Interim Report May 2002’
http://www.dohc.ie/publications/strategic_task_force_on_alcohol_interim.html
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‘Strategic Task Force on Alcohol Second Report September 2004’
http://www.dohc.ie/publications/strategic_task_force_on_alcohol_second.html
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Edwards, G. (2004) ‘Matters of Substance – Drugs and why everyone’s a User’ London. Allen Lane: Penguin Books.

Edwards, G. (2002) ‘Alcohol, the World’s Favourite Drug’. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin’s Press.

ETSC Young Drivers and Recidivist Offenders
http://www.etsc.be/documents/ETS_004-08.pdf
Accessed 02/10/09

Evans, L. (1991) ‘Traffic Safety and the Driver’, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York

Fuller, R.& Gormely, M. ‘Is Ireland ready for a change in drink-driving legislation?’ School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin. In Press

Global Road Safety Partnership (2007) ‘Drinking and Driving: A Road Safety Manual for Decision-Makers and Practitioners’ Global Road Safety Partnership, Geneva

Hibernian Motoring Report (2007) ‘Moving in the Right Direction? Motorists View on Motoring in Ireland’
http://www.hibernian.ie/HibPublicSite/HibPublicSite/pdfs/Hibernian_Motoring_Report_2007.pdf

Horne, J.A., Reyner, L.A. (1995) ‘Sleep Related Vehicle Accidents’ British Medical Journal, 1995, 310.

Irish Insurance Federation
http://www.iif.ie/
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‘Attitudes to Road Safety’ A Presentation to the Irish Insurance Federation by Lansdowne Market Research, Dublin

Makinen, T., Biecheler-Fretel., M.M, Cardoso, J. Goldenbeld, C., Fuller, R., Hakkert, S., Sanchez-Martin, M.C., Skladana, P., Vaa, T., Zaidel, D. (1999) ‘Legal Measures and Enforcement’. VTI, Espoo

McKinney, A. and Coyle, K. (2004) Next Day Effects of a Normal Night’s Drinking on Memory and Psychomotor Performance. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 39.

Moskowitz, H. (2001) Epidemiology of Crashes at low BACs. Paper presented at Summer Workshop on Low BAC’s, Committee on Alcohol, other Drugs and Transportation, the Transportation Research Board, Centre of the National Academies in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, July 23-24, 2001.

Moskowitz, H. and Burns, M.(1990) Effects of alcohol on driving performance. Alcohol Health and Research World, Winter.
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa25.htm
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Moskowitz, H. (2001) Laboratory studies of the effects of low BACs on performance. Paper presented at Summer Workshop on Low BACs, Committee on Alcohol, other Drugs and Transportation, the Transportation Research Board, Centre of the National Academies in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, July 23-24, 2001.
http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/Misc/driving/s22p4.htm
Accessed on 02/10/09

Presentation to the Auckland Regional Alcohol & Road Safety Forum
Griffiths, C. & Locker, J. (2007) ‘Drink Driving and the Case for Lowering the BAC Level’, Presented to the Auckland Regional Alcohol and Road Safety Forum, July 31st
http://www.ahw.co.nz/John_Locke_forum_presentation.ppt#291,1,
Accessed on 02/10/09

The Academy of Medical Sciences ‘Calling Time: The Nation’s Drinking as a Major Health Issue’ (March 2004)
http://www.library.nhs.uk/publichealth/ViewResource.aspx?resID=281782
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The French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research (INRETS)
http://www.inrets.fr/index.e.html
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(a.) INRETS (2004) ‘European Drivers and Road Risk SARTRE 3 reports: Part 1 report on Principal Analyses’ Institut National de Rechereche sure les Transports et leur Securite, Paris

(b.) INRETS (2004) ‘European Drivers and Road Risk SARTRE 3 reports: Part 2 Report on In-depth Analyses’, Institut National de Rechereche sure les Transports et leur Securite, Paris

The Irish Independent –
‘One pint too much as drive limit cut’ Wednesday March 12th 2008 Treacy Hogan, Environment Correspondent
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/one-pint-too-much-as-drive-limit-cut-1314142.html
Accessed on 02/10/09

Ramstedt, M. and Hope, A. (2002) ‘The Irish Drinking Habits of 2002: Drinking and Drinking-related harm, a European Comparative Perspective’ Journal of Substance Use
http://www.ndc.hrb.ie/attached/2942-3118_The_Irish_drinking_habits_of_2002.pdf
Accessed on 02/10/09

Simpson, H.M. (1985) Polydrug Effects and Traffic Safety. Alcohol, Drugs and Driving: Abstracts and Reviews, Vol. 1, University of California, Los Angeles.

World Health Organization (WHO)
http://www.who.int/en/

(a.) WHO Country Profiles – European Region – Ireland
http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/publications/en/ireland.pdf
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(b.) ‘Drinking and Driving: A Road Safety Manual’
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2007/9782940395002_eng.pdf
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(c.) WHO Health Organisation 2004 Report on Alcohol Country Profile Ireland
http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/publications/en/ireland.pdf
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Yagil, D., (2005) ‘Drivers and Traffic Laws: A Review of Psychological Theories and Empirical Research’. In G. Underwood (Ed). Traffic and Transport Psychology, Elsevier, Oxford

Simpson, H.M. (1985) Polydrug Effects and Traffic Safety. Alcohol, Drugs and Driving: Abstracts and Reviews, Vol. 1, University of California, Los Angeles.

 

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