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  1. Driving After a Stroke — National (06/20/2013)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This NHTSA video shows how driving after a stroke can be difficult because of limited mobility issues, possible vision problems and slower thinking.

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  2. Driving with Alzheimer’s Disease — National (06/20/2013)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA’s video on driving with Alzheimer’s disease and other serious forms of dementia shows how difficult it is to drive safely when a senior is affected by one of these illnesses. 

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  3. Driving with Diabetes — National (06/20/2013)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    This video created by NHTSA shows how driving with diabetes can increasingly become more difficult and impossible to continue.

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  4. Driving with Parkinson’s Disease — National (06/20/2013)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA’s video on driving with Parkinson’s disease discusses how the illness affects body movements and can cause body tremors which both could affect driving safely. 

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  5. Driver Assessment Traffic Stop MA — National (05/31/2013)

    Source: Professional Association

    Learn to recognize signs of impaired driving due to Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. 

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  6. Drivers Education for Older Drivers Remains for 2 Years, Researcher Finds — National (04/26/2013)

    Source: News

    In seeming contrast to the notion that the elderly often have memory problems, a new study finds driver retraining to be an effective strategy for improving the safe-driving habits of older drivers over the long term.

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  7. Helping Eye Care Providers Better Assess Driving in Older Adults — National (08/23/2011)

    Source: News

    Drivers over age 65 are the fastest-growing segment of the driving population, and their eye care providers are playing an increasingly important role in assessing their ability to drive safely.

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  8. Dementia & Driving Resource Center (Supportive Conversations Video) — National (08/16/2011)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Center has information regarding seniors affected with dementia and Alzheimer’s and how to deal with their desire to drive. 

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  9. Residual Effects of Hypnotic Drugs in Aging Drivers — National (12/31/2009)

    Source: Professional Association

    Research was conducted to measure the effect of hypnotic drugs on driving performance in aging drivers.

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  10. Driving Transitions Education (Tools, Scripts, And Practices) — National (06/01/2009)

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    NHTSA's publication "Driving Transitions Education (Tools, Scripts, And Practices)"

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