They may be even more reluctant if there seems to be no reason to revoke it in the first place. This is why only older people in society who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening mental illness should have their license revoked. Doing so would really benefit them the most, because the real danger for older people is themselves (Hardy 2). As for other citizens who do not suffer from mental illness, doctor's offices could give them files, or tapes for the hearing impaired, on how to detect if their driving skills are deteriorating and if they need assistance. seek help, before it happens. too late. There is really no need for those who are not sick to give up their license, it will just upset them, which would simply be