
Even after getting their licenses, teenage drivers can pose a serious threat to themselves and others. Teens aged 16 to 19 are at a higher risk for motor vehicle crashes than any other age group. In many instances, inexperience and distraction are responsible for injuries and fatal accidents.
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition associated with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms put ADHD teens and adults at heightened risk for motor vehicle crashes. Researchers have found that those with ADHD are more likely to become distracted, which leads to preventable car accidents. In the interest of public safety, Shamieh Law has compiled this guide to ADHD and driving.
Use the GUIDE2Safeti guide to ensure you cover every possible scenario and complete at least 50 hours of driving practice with your teen.