Talking With Your Older Patient: A Clinician's Handbook by National Institute of Aging - HTML preview
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Driving Safety
Recommending that a patient limit driving—or that a patient give up his or her driver’s license—is one of the most diffi cult topics a doctor has to address. Because driving is associated with independence and identity, making the decision not to drive is very hard.
For more information on safe driving, contact:
AAA Foundation for Traffi c Safety
607 14th Street, NW, Suite 201
Washington, DC 20005
1-202-638-5944
www.seniordrivers.org