Driving is a very complex task, requiring the cooperation of several different cognitive and
psychomotor functions at once. Approximately 2% of the drivers drive under the influence of …

Important events in the history of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) and/or other
drugs (DUID) are reviewed covering a period of approximately 100 years. This coincides …

Aims The aim of the study is to present autopsy-based findings of the most prevalent opioids
in overdose deaths in Norway from 2000 to 2019, as such data are lacking in the current …

Over the past decades, the calls to improve the robustness of interpretation in forensic
science have increased in magnitude. Forensic toxicology has seen limited progress in this …

Objectives: Identify the mechanism of action of lorazepam. Summarize the various
indications for initiating therapy with lorazepam. Describe the adverse events of lorazepam …

Background Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the most frequently detected drug in blood
samples from apprehended drug driving suspects in Norway. This investigation aimed to …

Background Being under the influence of psychoactive substances increases the risk of
involvement in and dying from a traumatic event. The study is a prospective population …

This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in toxicology from 2016 to 2019 as a
part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium. The review …

Aims To present the substances and their concentrations detected postmortem in patients
receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT) stratified by cause of death, estimate the pooled …

Drug utilization research on benzodiazepines remains important for measuring trends in
consumption within and across borders over time for the sake of monitoring prescribing …