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1 Presented by the National Resource Center on ADHD

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3 Daniel Cox, PhD Director of the Virginia Driving Safety Laboratory Professor of Psychiatric & Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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6 Daniel Cox, PhD Director of the Virginia Driving Safety Laboratory Professor of Psychiatric & Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine

7 Reducing the Risk of Driving Mishaps Among ADHD Drivers Daniel J. Cox, PhD, ABPP University of Virginia Professor, Department of Psychiatry Director, Virginia Driving Safety Laboratory

8 Bad News

9 Looking beyond the classroom Functional Impairment in Individuals with ADHD Repeat a grade < high school ADHD Normal Teen pregnancy STD Substance abuse Accident prone Serious car accident Arrested Incarcerated Fired from job 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Subjects (%) 1. Barkley. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. A handbook for diagnosis and treatment, 1998; 2. Barkley et al. JAACAP 1990; 3. Biederman et al. Arch Gen Psych 1996; 4. Weiss et al. JAACAP 1985; 5. Satterfield, Schell. JAACAP 1997; 6. Biederman et al. Am J Psych 1995.

10 Core symtp0oms of ADHD` 1.Inattention 2.Impulsivity 3.Hyperactivity 4.(Distractable) Driving Safety

11 ADHD and Driving: A Dangerous Mix Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in adolescents, and ADHD is a major contributor. 1 Young drivers with ADHD are 2 to 4 times more likely to have traffic accidents times as likely to have injuries. 3 4 times as likely to be at fault. 2 6 to 8 times more likely to have their license suspended. 2,3 This extends to females as well as males National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Ann Emerg Med. 1997;29: Barkley RA et al. Pediatrics. 1993;92: Barkley RA et al. Pediatrics. 1996;98: Cox DJ et al. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2000;188: Nada-Raja S et al. JAACAP. 1997;36:

12 Our Studies to Assess the Effect of ADHD and Interventions on Driving Safety STUDY 1: Simulated driving study of RITALIN vs placebo1 among college students with and without ADHD STUDY 2: Simulated driving study of CONCERTA vs RITALIN2 STUDY 3: Simulated and on-road driving study of CONCERTA vs ADDERALL XR vs Placebo4 Study 4: On-road assessment of ADHD adolescents study of CONCERTA vs ADDERALL XR vs Placebo4 Study 5: On-road assessment of ADHD young adults on and off Daytrana Study 6: Simulator study- ADHD driving a manual vs automatic transmission 1Cox DJ Current Psychiatry Reports 13(5):345-50

13 Real World Driving Observations: DriveCam.com Inattention/distraction and Impulsive over correction

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15 Virtual Reality Driving Simulator 165 degree visual field Updates every 60 msec Performance feedback Auditory Kinesthetic Visual Tracks 120 performance variables

16 Impaired Driving Score STUDY 1: RITALIN vs Placebo Impaired Driving Score ADHD Placebo Control Placebo ADHD RITALIN Control RITALIN Average driving Placebo ADHD improvement, P<0.05. RITALIN Lower score denotes better driving performance. Cox DJ et al. J Nerv Ment Disord. 2000;188:

17 Concentration (ng/ml) Plasma Profiles Following Ritalin tid and CONCERTA XL 20 IR MPH 10 mg tid (n=15) CONCERTA XL 36 mg qd (n=15) Time (h) Swanson J et al. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2003;60:

18 Impaired Driving Score STUDY 2: CONCERTA vs RITALIN Impaired Driving Score Equivalent performance to male drivers 80+ yrs CONCERTA qd RITALIN tid Average driving -2-3 P<0.01 (8:00 PM). Equivalent performance to male drivers yrs 2:00 PM 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Time Cox DJ et al. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2004;43(3)

19 Impaired Driving Score STUDY 3: CONCERTA vs ADDERALL XR Impaired Driving Score Equivalent performance to male drivers yrs CONCERTA ADDERALL XR Placebo Equivalent performance to male drivers yrs -2 Contrasts Medication vs. placebo; P=.01 Concerta vs. placebo; Time P=.001 Adderall XR vs. placebo; P=.24 Concerta vs. Adderall XR ; P=.03 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Contrasts: Medication vs placebo P=0.01; CONCERTA vs placebo P=0.001; ADDERALL XR vs placebo P=0.24; CONCERTA vs ADDERALL XR P=0.03. Cox DJ et al. Poster presented at APA 2005; manuscript in preparation.

20 Subjective ratings (0-5) of driving ability post drive CONCERTA Adderall XR Placebo 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM

21 Impaired Neuro-Cognitive Score CONCERTA vs Adderall XR Impaired Neuro-Cognitive Score (Distractibility and Visual Memory) Contrasts OROS MPH vs. Plcebo; P<.001 Adderall XR vs. placebo; P=.042 Plcebo Adderall XR CONCERTA q 0 1 a 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 11:00 PM Average driving 2 3 Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2006, Nov. (In Press) Time

22 Inattention Composite Score STUDY 4: CONCERTA vs. Adderall XR On- Road Driving Inattention Composite Score = Across Midline + Running Stop Signs + No signaling (p =.01) p=.04 p= Placebo Adderall XR CONCERTA Cox DJ, J. Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology, 18(1), 1-10

23 Study 5: Routine ADHD driving off and on long acting MPH (Daytrana) 20 young adult (18-25) drivers with ADHD who routinely do not take medication Three months off and the on medication Two-camera DriveCam.com video system

24 Real World Benefits Driving Errors Female Male ox, et al, Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2008, 162 (8)

25 3 months on and off of Daytrana Collisions No Medication Daytrana No Medication Daytrana Cox DJ, The Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 32(2):

26 What to look for in a medication Medications can be extremely helpful 1. Optimal dose 1.Greatest symptom relief: inattention & impulsivity 2. None to tolerable side effects 2. Driver recognizes benefits 3. Long acting 4. No rebound effects

27 Study 6: Non Pharmacological Interventions: Automatic Vs. Manual transmission Manual Automatic IDS :00 23: Cox et al, J Atten Disord. 2006;10(2):

28 What are non-medication strategies? Anything that enhances engagement and reduces distraction 1. Enhance engagement/attention to driving 1. Manual transmission 2. Back-up obstacle alert system 3. No cruise control Minimize distractions 1. Minimal passenger conversations 2. No teen passengers 3. No pets 4. Put cellphone in trunk/deactivate cell phone 5.?

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30 Daniel Cox, PhD Director of the Virginia Driving Safety Laboratory Professor of Psychiatric & Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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