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The FAA Grounds Pilots for Treating ADHD. The Fix Is Sitting in the Senate.

The FAA currently prohibits pilots from using ADHD medications, citing safety concerns. Despite expanding antidrepressant approvals, it has never approved ADHD treatments. A bipartisan Senate bill could mandate a reevaluation of this policy to encourage rather than punish treatment disclosure, addressing the growing pilot shortage and improving safety regulations.

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