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How to Prevent Drowsy Driving

Behavior
The most effective ways to prevent drowsy driving involve behavior choices.

  • Get enough sleep, most adults need 7-9 hours a night
  • Consistent good sleep habits
  • Stop and sleep is feel drowsy while driving, see above signs of drowsy driving
  • Avoid alcohol if driving
  • Check all medications for warning labels


 

Salem Hospital
Sleep Disorders Center
Center for Outpatient Medicine
503-561-5170

Sleep Disorders Center
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Drowsy Driving
  What Is Drowsiness?
  How Common is Drowsy Driving?
  Common Characteristics in Drowsy Driving Accidents
  Signs of Drowsy Driving
  How to Prevent Drowsy Driving