The effect of benzoctamine and alcohol on motor-skills used in car driving.
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Three motor-skill tests related to driving ability were given to 21 healthy young volunteers after administration of various combinations of amitriptyline, placebo, and alcohol. It was found that the tricylic antidepressant added to the deleterious effects of alcohol.
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Simple crossover studies with drugs may introduce artifactual results. Volunteers are frequently less apprehensive when tested on the second occasion and experimental medication may result in different performance measures. Empirical evidence is given to demonstrate this point and a suggestion is made as to how it can be overcome.