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Topic: The driver's condition · Nº 396 / 590

¿Puede afectar la depresión a la conducción?

Can depression affect driving?

  • ALa depresión es una enfermedad muy frecuente y no afecta a la conducción.Depression is a very common illness and does not affect driving.
  • BSe tiene más seguridad en la toma de decisiones.You feel more confident when making decisions.
  • CSe pierde información del entorno.Information about the surroundings is missed.
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Correct answer

  • CSe pierde información del entorno.Information about the surroundings is missed.
Explanation

Under the effects of depression, distractions increase, you miss information about your surroundings and feel less sure of yourself, and you become more sensitive to fatigue, anxiety and irritability.

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