Publisher's Synopsis
This first edition has the additional index, science, and acronyms cut from the second edition. It should be of interest to healthcare providers and anyone interested in more comprehensive information.
Something can be done. Tinnitus Toolbox Hyperacusis Handbook covers currently available international science-based approaches including self-help, professional treatments, clinical trials, and experimental research for people with tinnitus or hyperacusis.For people in the hearing loss and Deaf communities, coping tools are included that don't rely on sound or hearing. This book presents you with possible tools and science to cope and live your best life.
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Jan L. Mayes, MSc, attended the University of British Columbia where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts (double major in linguistics and speech sciences) in 1986 and Master of Science in audiology in 1988. She later completed a certificate in Adult Education from the British Columbia Institute of Technology. Jan has longstanding tinnitus and hyperacusis. Her career as a certified licensed audiologist spanned clinical audiology, medico-legal evaluations, hearing conservation programs, and health and safety education with specialization in tinnitus, decreased sound tolerance (hyperacusis), and noise-induced hearing health damage.
