ADHD & Driving
I was asked to share this, and so I will. I found it insightful and educational.
https://shamiehlaw.com/adhd-and-driving/
What are your thoughts?
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📚 References
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Chang, Z., et al. (2017). Medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and risk for motor vehicle crashes. JAMA Psychiatry, 74(6), 597–603. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2619529
Curry, A. E., et al. (2017). Motor vehicle crash risk among adolescents and young adults with ADHD. JAMA Pediatrics, 171(8), 756–763. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2613488
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (2023). ADHD and Driving. https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/driving.html
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD). (2023). ADHD and Driving Resources. https://chadd.org