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driving
Operation of a motor vehicle.
Notes:
- drugs that impair driving
- sedatives
- narcotics
- antidepressants
- stimulants
- many patients not warned about prescribed drugs that could impair driving [1]
Related
assessment of older drivers
motor vehicle
Specific
dementia & driving
distracted driving
References
- Young K, Fairchild DG, Di Francesco L
Many People Prescribed Drugs That Could Impair Driving Aren't
Warned About Risk
Physician's First Watch, Nov 2, 2017
David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief
Massachusetts Medical Society
http://www.jwatch.org
- Pollini RA, Waehrer G, Kelley-Baker T
Receipt of Warnings Regarding Potentially Impairing Prescription
Medications and Associated Risk Perceptions in a National
Sample of U.S. Drivers
J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2017 Nov;78(6):805-813.
PMID: 29087813
http://www.jsad.com/doi/abs/10.15288/jsad.2017.78.805
- Epilepsy Foundation
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/resources/drivingandtravel.cfm