Attention performance among Brazilian truck drivers and its association with amphetamine use: pilot study

The aim of this article was to describe the attention functioning of twenty-two truck drivers and its relationship with amphetamine use. Those drivers who reported using amphetamines in the twelve months previous to the interview had the best performance in a test evaluating sustained attention func...

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Main Authors: Lucio Garcia de Oliveira, Bernardo dos Santos, Priscila Dib Goncalves, Heraclito de Barbosa Carvalho, Eduardo Massad, Vilma Leyton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-10-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102013000701001&lng=en&tlng=en