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Benzodiazepine use and driving: a meta-analysis.
Journal article

Benzodiazepine use and driving: a meta-analysis.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to examine the experimental and epidemiologic evidence linking benzodiazepine use to driving impairment. DATA SOURCES: We searched MEDLINE, PsycINFO, the Cochrane Collaboration, and EMBASE using the key terms ("benzodiazepines" OR "exp benzodiazepines") AND ("automobile driving" OR "accidents, traffic" OR "driving" OR "driver$") and limited the results to English citations from 1966 to August 5, …

Authors

Rapoport MJ; Lanctôt KL; Streiner DL; Bédard M; Vingilis E; Murray B; Schaffer A; Shulman KI; Herrmann N

Journal

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 70, No. 5, pp. 663–673

Publisher

Physicians Postgraduate Press

Publication Date

May 15, 2009

DOI

10.4088/jcp.08m04325

ISSN

0160-6689