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The association between the score of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity traits and risky driving behaviors with alcohol intake and narcotics consumption among Iranian motorcyclists.

Maryam AkabriYaser SarikhaniKiana KhatamiArash ArdalanHeidar SafarpourMohammad Hadi ImaniehTahereh OstovarReza TabriziArash Mani KazeroonSeyyed Taghi HeydariKamran Bagheri Lankarani
Published in: Traffic injury prevention (2021)
Considering the potential dangers of driving after AI and NC, appropriate measures should be adopted before certifying a driving license to screen ADHD as a predisposing factor for substance abuse and RDB. Furthermore, it is essential to equip traffic police with adequate diagnosis kits and establish heavy penalties for the offenders. In this regard, all interventions aimed to reduce traffic accidents among motorcycle drivers should be done considering the interrelationship between ADHD, RDB, and substance abuse.
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