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| Jennifer E ButtersSummaryAffiliation: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Country: Canada Publications
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Gender differences and demographic influences in perceived concern for driver safety and support for impaired driving countermeasuresJennifer Butters
Social and Epidemiological Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada
J Safety Res 43:405-11. 2012..It is imperative countermeasures be targeted toward the most appropriate groups. This paper explores the potential relationship between gender and driving attitudes toward safety issues and impaired-driving countermeasures...
Family stressors and adolescent cannabis use: a pathway to problem useJennifer E Butters
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5S 2S1
J Adolesc 25:645-54. 2002..The implications of these more complex associations between factors believed to influence adolescent drug use trajectories are discussed...
Meeting the health care needs of female crack users: a Canadian exampleJennifer Butters
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Women Health 37:1-17. 2003..Both positive and negative experiences with the health care system, and structural barriers that hamper its full utilization, are identified...
Illicit drug use, alcohol use and problem drinking among infrequent and frequent road ragersJennifer E Butters
Centre for Urban Health Initiatives, University College, Room 259A, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5S 3H7
Drug Alcohol Depend 80:169-75. 2005..Further work is needed to identify the mechanisms by which illicit drug use and problem drinking are linked to road rage...
Assessing road rage victimization and perpetration in the Ontario adult population: the impact of illicit drug use and psychiatric distressJennifer E Butters
Centre for Urban Health Initiatives, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Can J Public Health 97:96-9. 2006..To investigate the association among illicit drug use, psychiatric distress and road rage victimization and offending. Particular attention is given to the most serious forms of road rage behaviour...
Does gender moderate the relationship between driver aggression and its risk factors?Christine M Wickens
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Accid Anal Prev 45:10-8. 2012..The current study assessed gender as a potential moderator of the relationship between self-reported driver aggression and various demographic variables, general and driving-related risk factors...
Girls and weapons: an international study of the perpetration of violencePatricia G Erickson
Social, Prevention and Policy Research Department, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Urban Health 83:788-801. 2006..These findings suggest commonality in serious female violence that extends beyond borders and cultures...
How does the Canadian juvenile justice system respond to detained youth with substance use associated problems? Gaps, challenges, and emerging issuesPatricia G Erickson
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Subst Use Misuse 40:953-73. 2005..Few programs have received adequate evaluation, however, and the need for systematic assessment is crucial for the development of future effective interventions for youth with multiple drug and other problems...
Promoting healthy choices: the importance of differentiating between ordinary and high risk cannabis use among high-school studentsJennifer E Butters
Centre for Urban Health Initiatives, The University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Subst Use Misuse 40:845-55. 2005..The implications for health promotion initiatives in the school are discussed...
