Publications by authors named "Areti D Mina"
Exp Ther Med
September 2019
Article Synopsis
- Driving under the influence of alcohol and psychoactive substances significantly raises the chances of fatal motor vehicle accidents, with a study analyzing data from 2011 to 2017.
- Out of 1,841 fatal accident autopsies, 40.7% involved alcohol, predominantly affecting male drivers under 30 with high blood alcohol concentrations.
- Additionally, 18.9% of victims tested positive for psychoactive substances, with cannabis being the most common, indicating that both alcohol and drugs are critical risk factors in road traffic fatalities.
