{"product_id":"ed466-082-guidelines-for-providing-mental-health-services-to-people-who-are-hard-of-hearing-9781289698331","title":"Ed466 082 - Guidelines for Providing Mental Health Services to People Who Are Hard of Hearing","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Samuel Trychin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bibliogov\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis document provides mental health professionals with information about the mental health needs and concerns of people who are hard of hearing and those who are late-deafened, i.e., deafened after language acquisition. Individual chapters address the following topics: (1) distinguishing differences among people with hearing loss (defining the problem and types of classification); (2) demographics of hearing loss (demographic findings by age, gender, ethnicity, economic status, education level, employment status, limitation of activity due to a chronic condition); (3) identifying people who are hard of hearing (hearing aid identification and signs and symptoms of hearing loss); (4) the impact of hearing loss (hearing loss as a communication disorder, factors contributing to mental health problems, information gaps, and developmental issues); ( 5 ) intervention strategies (basic intervention strategies, providing accurate information, and helping establish effective communication behavior); (6) other intervention strategies (e.g., relaxation training, cognitive therapy, grief resolution); ( 7 ) psychological testing (information about the.hearing loss, selection and interpretation of standardized tests, and testing environment modifications); and ( 8 ) other conditions related to hearing loss (vertigo\/dizziness, neuromas, and tinnitus). Appendices list national and local resources and communication guidelines. (Contains 16 references.).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46502599950487,"sku":"9781289698331","price":1437.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781289698331.webp?v=1769198741","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ed466-082-guidelines-for-providing-mental-health-services-to-people-who-are-hard-of-hearing-9781289698331","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}