The Consumer Handbook on Tinnitus

Type

Book

Authors

Tyler ( Richard S. Tyler, Ph.D. )

ISBN 10

0966182677

ISBN 13

9780966182675

Tags

Children's Books, Healing, Hearing Problems, Reference, Speech

Description

This book is THE handbook for those suffering from tinnitus. Written by professionals, the text begins with the epidemiology of tinnitus, including classification, incidence in populations, and causes, as well as reviews of different studies. It then addresses the psychological profile of a tinnitus patients, how tinnitus affects a patient's lifestyle, work, relationships, and communications, and the patient's relationship to others around them. Other sections include tinnitus and insomnia, physiological mechanisms and neural models, medical and surgical evaluation and management, tinnitus in children, and finally a history of tinnitus. Sections pertaining to therapy and treatment for the patient include hearing aids, maskers, habituation therapy, counseling, and biofeedback. - from Amzon

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