Alcohol, drugs and accident risk : second report : TARU 1/80

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

The psychomotor effects of seven commonly used drugs, both licit and illicit, have been examined in human volunteers when given alone and in combination with alcohol. The drugs include A9-Tetrahydro- cannabinol (the main psychoactive principle of marihuana), two minor analgesics (aspirin and paracetamol), a preparation for the treatment of the common cold (Contac 500), a drug (allopurinol) taken for the treatment of gout, and disodium cromoglycate which is used to relieve the symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.

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Title Alcohol, drugs and accident risk : second report : TARU 1/80
Language English
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/285e2428-0dd0-4ef7-bb51-ac65c5be2c53
Remote Last Updated 09/09/2021
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Reference Period 09/09/2021
Geospatial Coverage New South Wales
Data Portal DataNSW

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This dataset was originally found on DataNSW "Alcohol, drugs and accident risk : second report : TARU 1/80". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/nsw-3-17511-alcohol-drugs-and-accident-risk-second-report-taru-1-80