Influence of psychotropic drugs on driving skils
Psychotropic drugs could influence psychophysical performance and driving skills. Impaired psychophysical performance can therefore represents an important cause of traffic accidents. Most patients are treated as outpatients and are more likely to drive a vehicle than hospitalized patients. The pape...
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doaj-e19332fc1d0e45b9b227fee9839a38b92020-11-24T22:57:21ZengSlovenian Medical AssociationZdravniški Vestnik1318-03471581-02242013-02-01823604Influence of psychotropic drugs on driving skilsBrigita Novak ŠarotarPeter PregeljPsychotropic drugs could influence psychophysical performance and driving skills. Impaired psychophysical performance can therefore represents an important cause of traffic accidents. Most patients are treated as outpatients and are more likely to drive a vehicle than hospitalized patients. The paper presents different categorizations of psychotropic drugs that are currently in use. The impact of various classes of psychotropic drugs on driving skills is described.http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/725driving skillsdrugsantidepressantsbenzodiazepinesantipsychotics |
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Influence of psychotropic drugs on driving skils |
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Slovenian Medical Association |
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2013-02-01 |
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Psychotropic drugs could influence psychophysical performance and driving skills. Impaired psychophysical performance can therefore represents an important cause of traffic accidents. Most patients are treated as outpatients and are more likely to drive a vehicle than hospitalized patients. The paper presents different categorizations of psychotropic drugs that are currently in use. The impact of various classes of psychotropic drugs on driving skills is described. |
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