Tinnitus Retraining Therapy: Implementing the Neurophysiological Model

Tinnitus affects approximately 25 million Americans or about 10% of the entire population. This condition is one of the most common yet least talked about conditions that people encounter daily. Tinnitus occurs when people experience any type of buzzing sound in their ears, not caused by an outside source. This constant noise can seem very bothersome to some individuals and can cause depression or anxiety if they cannot find relief. Although there are many treatments for tinnitus, such as hearing aids and pharmaceutical drugs, many people have found tremendous relief through Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT). This form of treatment has helped thousands of individuals find relief from their condition by utilizing a combination of masking sounds and counseling to retrain their brains to stop focusing on the phantom noise occurring in their ears. In this beginner's quick start guide, you will learn about the basics of Tinnitus and various treatments that exist, including Tinnitus Retraining Therapy. This guide is meant to provide a quick overview of the condition and this type of treatment and provide commentary on its pros and cons. You will discover... What tinnitus is and how it is classified Kinds of treatments for tinnitus What Tinnitus Retraining Therapy is about Who can benefit from TRT How TRT is done How tinnitus can be managed at home

Pagina's: 292, Editie: Eerste editie, Paperback, Cambridge University Pr.