Evaluation of motor vehicle accident drivers for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

To the Editor, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood brain disorders and can continue through adolescence and adulthood. Patients with attention deficit disorder who met the minimum 6 of 9 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edi...

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Published in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2014-09, Vol.32 (9), p.1135-1136
Main Authors: Ardıç, Murat Enis, Yolcu, Sadiye, Tomruk, Önder, Gün, Burak, Erdur, Bülent, Değerli, Vermi, MD, Parlak, Ismet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Emergency
Emergency medical care
Emergency services
Hyperactivity
Mental disorders
Motor vehicles
Traffic accidents & safety
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Summary:To the Editor, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood brain disorders and can continue through adolescence and adulthood. Patients with attention deficit disorder who met the minimum 6 of 9 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria were diagnosed.
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2014.05.035