Hair testing: an ineffective DUI strategy in Brazil

Addiction. 2018 Feb;113(2):374-376. doi: 10.1111/add.14045. Epub 2017 Oct 26.

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Brazilian Association of Traffic Medicine, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ Forensic Analytical and Clinical Toxicology Consultant and Training Specialists, Miami, FL, USA.
⁴ Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 29076200
DOI: 10.1111/add.14045

No abstract available

Keywords: Brazil; DUI; drugs; hair; law; traffic.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Accidents, Traffic / legislation & jurisprudence*
Accidents, Traffic / prevention & control*
Alcoholic Intoxication / diagnosis*
Brazil
Driving Under the Influence / legislation & jurisprudence*
Hair / chemistry*
Humans