Q: “My teen is terrified of driving, in large part because of his ADHD. He worries that his symptoms will make him a bad driver.
I think driving will push him towards greater independence. How can I help my child overcome driving anxiety and safely gain confidence behind the wheel?.”While research indicates that ADHD is associated with driving risks, it doesn’t mean every single individual with ADHD is doomed to experience problems behind the wheel.
With that in mind, the first issue here may be how your teen perceives his ADHD.Your child should understand the realities and challenges of living with the condition, but not to the point where he becomes overwhelmed and develops a doom-and-gloom, defeatist perspective on life.
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