Summary
Section A
I. The research project as element in the construction of the National Policy on Alcohol
(Paulina do Carmo Arruda Vieira Duarte and Vladimir de Andrade Stempliuk)
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II. A brief history of the relationship between alcohol and traffic in Brazil
(Fernanda Cubas de Paula, Flávio Pechansky, Vivian Machado)
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III. Ethical, legal and methodological aspects of research on the use of alcohol and
other drugs
(Márcia Santana Fernandes, Júlia Schneider Protas, Carolina Fernández Fernandes,
José Roberto Goldim)
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IV. Economic impact of psychoactive substance-related traffic accidents
(Sabino da Silva Porto Júnior, Daniela Goya Tochetto, Tanara Rosângela Vieira Sousa, Esmeralda Correa,
Marianne Stampe)
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V. Toxicological essays to measure psychoactive substances in drivers
(Renata P. Limberger, Pedro E. Fröehlich, Paula O. Boehl, Daniele S. Zago, Ivomar Zancanaro, Kristiane de
Cássia Mariotti, Eloisa Comiran, Débora S. Prusch, Fernanda Oliveira)
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VI. Scenes of data collection on Federal Highways – an overview of field work
(Robson Robin da Silva, Fernanda Cubas de Paula, Sinara Santos, Ana Paula S. Metzger)
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Section B
VII. Alcohol and drug use among private and professional drivers in Brazil
(Flavio Pechansky, Raquel De Boni, Paulina do Carmo Arruda Vieira Duarte, Fernanda Cubas de Paula,
Daniela Benzano, Lisia Von Diemen and Carl Leukefeld)
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VIII. Psychopathology and risky behavior of private and professional drivers in Brazil
(Sibele Faller, Helena Maria Tannhauser Barros, Maristela Ferigolo, Taís de Campos Moreira, Bárbara Diniz,
Cássio Machado, Daniela Benzano Bumaguin)
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IX. Alcohol and drugs use among traffic victims attended in Emergency Rooms
in Porto Alegre
(Mauro Soibelman, Daniela Benzano, Lisia Von Diemen, Raquel De Boni and Flavio Pechansky)
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X. Traffic accidents with fatal victims autopsied at the Porto Alegre
Medical Examiner’s Office
(Marianne Zwilling Stampe, Helena Hubert Silva, Deise Schroeter, Raquel De Boni, Flavio Pechansky,
Juliana Camargo, Sinara Santos)
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XI. Geoprocessing and the study of the relationship between traffic accidents
and bars in Porto Alegre
(Raquel De Boni, Francisco Inácio Bastos, Eliseu Weber, Heinrich Hasenack, Flavio Pechansky).
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XII. Beber e dirigir em uma amostra de condutores que frequentam bares de
Porto Alegre
(Raquel De Boni, Mauricio de Vasconcellos, Bárbara Ponzi Holmer, Robson Robin, Francisco Inácio Bastos,
Flavio Pechansky)
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XIII. Motoboys and reckless behavior in traffic. Is there an association with psychiatric
disorders?
(Anne Sordi, Fernanda Kreische, Breno Matte, Renata Gonçalves, Christian Kieling, Roberta Coelho,
Cláudia Maciel Szobot and Luis Augusto Rohde)
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XIV. Cost of traffic accidents with victims associated with alcohol use in Porto Alegre
(Tanara Rosângela Vieira Sousa, Esmeralda Correa, Marianne Zwilling Stampe, Sabino da Silva Pôrto Junior,
Raquel De Boni)
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XV. Establishing values for the benefits of reducing the risk of injury and death due to
traffic accidents caused bythe consumption of alcoholic beverages in Porto Alegre
(Tanara Rosângela Vieira Sousa, Sabino da Silva Pôrto Junior)
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