At the conference "Road Safety Europe" held in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, September 21-23, 1998, one of the themes was "Drugs, alcohol and medication as threats to road safety". Five of the papers presented within this framework were: Driving under the influence of drugs and medicaton aspects from Germany's point of view (Joó, S.); The incidence of drugs in road accidents fatalities in Great Britain (Tunbridge, R. and Rowe, D.); How to make useable research results on medicines and driver fitness to physicians? (Berghaus, G. and Friedel, B.); The use of ambivalence in a campaign against driving home from a discotheque under the influence of alcohol (Emsbach, M.); Pilot study on alcohol prevention among young drivers (PAFF) - A new method of psychological intervention towards higher road safety (DeVol, D.M., Poppelreuter, S., Mueller, C. and Salk, J.).
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