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Neuro-rehabilitation Approach for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Published on: January 25, 2016
Effect of hearing AIDS on psychosocial dysfunctioning
A Nehra1, S B Mann, S C Sharma
1Depts of Psychiatry and Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 160 012 Chandigarh, India.
Adolescents with hearing loss showed improved psychosocial adjustment after using hearing aids. This intervention positively impacted social, vocational, and personal well-being in the deaf population.
Area of Science:
- Audiology
- Psychology
- Rehabilitation
Background:
- Hearing loss significantly impacts adolescents' psychosocial adjustment.
- Understanding the role of hearing aids in mitigating these effects is crucial.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correlate perceived communication abilities in adolescents with hearing loss with psychosocial adjustment.
- To investigate the impact of hearing aid use on psychosocial functioning in individuals with acquired hearing loss.
Main Methods:
- Correlational study comparing adolescents with moderate to profound hearing loss to a control group.
- Assessment of psychosocial adjustment indices before and after hearing aid intervention.
Main Results:
- Hearing aid use was associated with improved social, vocational, personal, and subjective well-being in the deaf population.
- The control group showed no corresponding improvements, with a notable increase in state anxiety.
Conclusions:
- Hearing aids play a vital role in enhancing psychosocial functioning for adolescents with hearing loss.
- Intervention with hearing aids can positively influence overall well-being and reduce anxiety.
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