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Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 172 / 590

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La depresión, ¿puede afectar a la conducción?

Can depression affect driving?

  • ANo, en ningún caso.No, never.
  • BSí, cuesta más trabajo mantener la atención necesaria, por ejemplo.Yes, for example it is harder to keep the necessary attention.
  • CLa depresión no afecta pero si la medicación que se consume para tratarla.Depression does not affect it, but the medication taken to treat it does.
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  • BSí, cuesta más trabajo mantener la atención necesaria, por ejemplo.Yes, for example it is harder to keep the necessary attention.
Explanation

Among other effects, depression can increase distractions, because the driver focuses more on their thoughts than on their surroundings.

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