Evidence Report: Psychiatric Disorders and Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Safety

741311016https://doi.org/10.21949/15029462008PDFTech ReportGS-10F-0177N/DTMC75-06-F-00039Truck crashesTruck driversCommercial driversTruck drivers--Health and hygiene--United StatesUnited StatesUnited States. Department of Transportation. Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationMANILA Consulting Group, Inc.ECRI (Organization)United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationNTL-FREIGHT-Trucking IndustryNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-AccidentsNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Highway SafetyNTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Human FactorsUnited States Federal Motor Carrier Safety AdministrationThis report was prepared by ECRI Institute under subcontract to MANILA Consulting Group, Inc., which holds prime GS-10F-0177N/DTMC75-06-F-00039 with the Department of Transportation\u2019s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. ECRI Institute is an independent, nonprofit health services research agency and a Collaborating Center for Health Technology Assessment of the World Health Organization. ECRI Institute has been designated an Evidence-based Practice Center by the United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. ECRI Institute\u2019s mission is to provide information and technical assistance to the healthcare community worldwide to support safe and cost-effective patient care. The results of ECRI Institute\u2019s research and experience are available through its publications, information systems, databases, technical assistance programs, laboratory services, seminars, and fellowships. The purpose of this evidence report is to provide information regarding the current state of knowledge on this topic. It is not intended as instruction for medical practice or for making decisions regarding individual patients.84