
Initial Testing of a Web-Based Intervention to Reduce Adolescent Driver Inattention...
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of adolescent death and disability. Inattention to the roadway is a major contributor to...

Vehicle Safety Characteristics in Vulnerable Driver Populations
StartFragment National data suggest drivers who are younger, older, and have lower socioeconomic status (SES) have heightened...

Applying The Haddon Matrix Conceptual Model to Guide Motor Vehicle Crash Injury Research and Prevent
PISC Executive Director, Douglas Wiebe, PhD, in collaboration with a host of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, University...

Incidence of Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Following Nonfatal Overdose in Commercially Insured P
Timely initiation and referral to treatment for patients with opioid use disorder seen in the emergency department is associated with...

Opportunities to Reduce Distracted Driving and Adolescent Driver Motor Vehicle Crashes
Increases in cell phone use while driving is thought to be the cause of unexpectedly high rates of adolescent motor vehicle crashes...

Neighborhood Environment and Health of Injured Urban Black Men
Urban black males are at a disproportionately high risk of poor health outcomes. This is what prompted Aimee Palumbo, MD, PhD, Douglas...

Characterizing the Learning-to-Drive Period for Teens with Attention Deficits
Senior Scholar, Allison Curry, PhD, MPH, along with researchers from the Department of Psychology, University of Alabama at Birmingham...

How to Keep Teen Drivers’ Eyes on the Road, and Their Fingers off the Keyboard
StartFragment Written by Steph Yin for Whyy and featuring PISC Senior Scholar Catherine McDonald, this article discusses distracted...

Sobriety Checkpoints and Alcohol-Involved Motor Vehicle Crashes at Different Temporal Scales
StartFragment Roadside sobriety checkpoints are an intervention in which law enforcement officers stop passing vehicles to check whether...

Why We Can’t Stop Using our Phones While Driving
StartFragment Written by Steph Yin for Whyy and featuring PISC Senior Scholar Kit Delgado, this article dives deeper into the reasoning...