...in attitudes, especially among young people. Alcohol break-down Alcohol is removed from the body by metabolising it. The liver breaks clean alcohol down at about 1 g/10 kg body weight...
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...significant a factor as alcohol is in increasing the risk of accidents. Together, they are particularly harmful. According to studies, a combination of low blood alcohol content (0.03%) and extended...
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...the influence of alcohol. Most of them had a blood alcohol concentration of at least 1.2%. In fatal accidents, the most common cause of death is injury to the skull...
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...of alcohol. Show interest in the young person’s opinions and experiences about substance use in their immediate surroundings – and their attitudes towards alcohol and other intoxicants. In addition to...
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...Loikkanen. Three per cent of the survey respondents mentioned alcohol or some other intoxicant as a reason for their fall. ‘Alcohol use significantly increases the risk of falling. The higher...
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...carousel.label.prev carousel.label.next Traffic Alcohol and traffic Even a small amount of alcohol in the blood reduces driving ability and increases the likelihood of an accident. Alcohol and traffic Traffic Difficult...
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...and traffic Even a small amount of alcohol in the blood reduces driving ability and increases the likelihood of an accident. Alcohol and traffic Traffic Difficult driving conditions Anticipatory driving,...
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...drink-driving is 0.5 parts per thousand. The limit for aggravated drink-driving is 1.2 parts per thousand alcohol in blood. The consequences of drink-driving are similar to those for other traffic....
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...hazards for young drivers are alcohol and other intoxicants, high driving speeds and failure to use seat belts. Young people aged 15–24 are overrepresented in traffic accidents. They account for...
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...in the leading causes of snowmobile fatalities. Snowmobile is not made for crossing open water. Do not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. DUI is a crime also...
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...to cycle safely. Illnesses, medication, fatigue and intoxication can affect cyclists’ ability to drive. The use of alcohol or drugs increases the risk of a cycling accident. In Finland cycling...
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