Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the current state of knowledge concerning the psychomotor performance effects of therapeutic agents and other drugs. Approximately 150 drugs are listed and described. Pharmacological and epidemiological aspects are outlined for each, and laboratory and driving studies are summarized. The intended audience includes psychopharmacologists, clinicians, safety officials, and forensic scientists. Baselt is the director of the Chemical Toxicology Institute of National Medical Services. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.