Manual Transmission may Help Teens with ADHD

The University of Virginia has been studying the driving habits of teenagers with ADHD. In an effort to find ways of making driving safer, they tested the performance of teenage boys when driving both manual and automatic transmission cars.

"The results show that the teens drove twice as better on a manual car than an automatic one. 'When I'm driving my manual I have to pay attention to the road more...' said Cory Cox, a teen driver."

Teens with ADHD are at risk of becoming inattentive while driving, increasing the danger to both themselves and others.

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