Mcferran Don - Living With Tinnitus And Hyperacusis New Edition - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Tinnitus can be a terrible affliction both for the individual and also for friends and family and many people with tinnitus are currently left to fend for themselves. Despite this prospects for recovery have never been better based on recent advances in psychology auditory neuroscience and medicine. Tinnitus (colloquially known as ringing in the ears) is common affecting some five percent of people. Hyperacusis or hypersensitivity of hearing is commonly associated with troublesome tinnitus. However these basic definitions give no idea of the individual even idiosyncratic nature of both disorders which can be profoundly affected by someone's personality and psychological state. While this may complicate medical treatment it does mean that self - help techniques can often be effective in minimizing the distress caused by these disorders which can range from lack of sleep and irritability to loss of concentration and confidence. The latest edition of Living with Tinnitus and Hyperacusis looks at strategies for living with tinnitus and hyperacusis and includes a complete program for recovery. It features the latest research from the fields of psychology neuroscience and medicine to offer a full overview of the causes impact and most effective treatments available. It has practical advice on relaxation and sound therapy as well as insights into relieving the stress of tinnitus and hyperacusis. It also contains advice on misophonia and related disorders.
Title: Living With Tinnitus And Hyperacusis New Edition
Author(s): Mcferran Don
Publisher: John Murray Press
Barcode: 9781529375350
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 2/15/2022
Category: Coping With Illness & Specific Conditions