Current trends and challenges in alcohol, drugs and traffic safety

On behalf of The International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) and Czech Transport Research Centre (CDV) we would like to invite you to the International Conference on Alcohol Drugs and Traffic Safety in the beautiful city of Prague, the Czech Republic

With a theme of "Current trends and challenges in alcohol, drugs and traffic safety", the ICADTS conference will provide an excellent program of workshops, keynote speakers and oral and poster presentations. The ICADTS conference will take place in the lovely and historic Břevnov Monastery in Prague. The conference is organized by CDV in close cooperation with ICADTS and Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic.

Stakeholders and experts will present and discuss the latest research in the traffic safety and health area. The conference is open for all experts, researchers and stakeholders from the areas of public health and safety, traffic and transport psychology, law, medicine, economics, law enforcement, public policy, education, pharmacology, toxicology, forensic science, human factors, and alcohol intervention and rehabilitation.

A pre-conference workshop on “THC and its influence on fitness to drive" will take place on September 1 followed by the formal conference opening on September 2. The program will conclude at midday on September 4.

A variety of interesting and historic tours and activities are planned as part of the conference – including a tour of the monastery brewery and Prague sightseeing tour.

About the Event

Event duration: September 1, 2018 – September 4, 2018
Location: Břevnov monastery, Markétská 1/28, 169 00 Praha 6-Břevnov, Czech Republic
Registrations available: February 14, 2018 – August 15, 2018
Deadline for submitting posters: August 15, 2018, posters are evaluated and accepted continuously until capacity.
Deadline for submitting abstracts: July 15, 2018, abstracts are evaluated and accepted continuously until capacity.

The main topics of the conference are especially:

Current trends in alcohol, drugs and traffic safety
National alcohol and drug culture and its impact on traffic safety
Trends and challenges in the detection of acute intoxication and long-term abuse
Trends and challenges in countermeasures
VRU under influence

Conference programme ( 1,35 MB)

Participation fees:
Registration: February 14, 2018 – Aug 15. 2018 350 EUR (300 EUR ICADTS members)
The fees include: conference kit, programme and abstract book, coffee breaks, lunches, welcome drink and conference dinner, monastery and monastery brewery visit, organ concert in crypt

Other service:

Pre conference workshop (for conference participants): 50 EUR
In case you´re going to attempt pre-conferenfe workshop only (80 EUR), please contact hana.syslova@cdv.cz.
Additional ticket for dinners (for partners, spouses etc.): 30 EUR (welcome drink), 45 EUR (conference dinner)
Sightseeing tour, on site payment (the price will be specified)
Vltava river tour, on site payment (the price will be specified)
Prague Castle visit, on site payment (the price will be specified)

Contact:
Hana Syslová
+420 541 641 216
hana.syslova@cdv.cz

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