Impaired Driving Also called: Distracted driving, Drugged driving, Drunk driving Summary Impaired driving is dangerous. It’s the cause of more than half of all car crashes. It means operating a motor vehicle while you are affected by Alcohol Legal or illegal drugs Sleepiness Distractions, such as using a cell phone or texting Having a medical condition which affects your driving For your safety and the safety of others, do not drive while impaired. Have someone else drive you or take public transportation when you cannot drive. If you need to take a call or send a text message, pull over. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Specifics Allergy Meds Could Affect Your Driving Food and Drug Administration Distracted Driving Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Driving After a Stroke American Stroke Association Driving When You Have Cataracts National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Drugged Driving National Institute on Drug Abuse Effects of Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Some Sleep Drugs Can Impair Driving Food and Drug Administration Texting on the Move Nemours Foundation Statistics and Research Among High School Seniors, Driving After Marijuana Use Surpasses Drunk Driving National Institute on Drug Abuse CDC Vital Signs: Drinking and Driving Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Distracted Driving Raises Crash Risk National Institutes of Health Drowsy Driving: Asleep at the Wheel Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Drugged Driving National Institute on Drug Abuse State Alcohol-Impaired-Driving Estimates National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Array Breath alcohol test Dementia and driving Prevention and Risk Factors CDC Vital Signs: Motor Vehicle Crash Injuries: Costly but Preventable Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Teenagers CDC Vital Signs: Teen Drinking and Driving Centers for Disease Control and Prevention On the road Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women’s Health Teens with ADHD and Driving Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov: Driving Under the Influence National Institutes of Health Start Here Dangers of Texting While Driving Federal Communications Commission Distractions in Everyday Driving AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Impaired Driving Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Encyclopedia Distracted driving Seniors Home Safety for People with Alzheimer’s Disease: Driving National Institute on Aging How Do You Know When It’s Time to Give up the Keys? Administration for Community Living Older Drivers National Institute on Aging Older Drivers: How Health Affects Driving National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Find an Expert National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institute on Drug Abuse Journal Articles Impaired Driving Health Check Tools Sleeping and Driving Don’t Mix: Sleep Quiz AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Latest News Talking, Texting Teen Drivers Take Deadly Toll HealthDay Stoned Stoners OK with Driving While High HealthDay Breathalyzer-Locked Car Ignitions Are Saving Lives, Study Says HealthDay Crash Risk Soars When Truck Drivers Don’t Treat Sleep Apnea HealthDay Sleepy Teens Are Risk-Taking Teens HealthDay Why Texting While Driving Can Be So Hazardous HealthDay
