Hearing Loss

This article is a physical description of hearing impairment. See Deaf culture for deafness as seen from a cultural model. A hearing impairment is a decrease in one's ability to hear (i.e. perceive auditory information). It is important to note that the term "hearing-impaired" is considered offensive by many Deaf and hard-of-hearing people, who prefer the two latter terms. Explanation While some cases of hearing loss are reversible with medical treatment, many are permanent. Whether ...

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1999 Federal Government TTY Directory (Federal Citizen Information Center, GSA)
¿Cuándo es excesivo el ruido? (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Captions for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Viewers (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Cochlear Implants (Cleveland Clinic)
Cochlear Implants (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Cochlear Implants in Adults and Children (Office of Medical Applications of Research, NIH, HHS)
Cochlear Implants: Facts (Cleveland Clinic)
Communication Strategies for Family/Friends (Cleveland Clinic)
Deafness (Cleveland Clinic)
Do I Need Hearing Aids? (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Aid Styles (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Aids (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Aids (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse, NIDCD, NIH, HHS)
Hearing and Older People (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Loss (MayoClinic)
Hearing Loss (HealthWorld)
Hearing Loss (HealthWorld)
Hearing Loss (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Loss (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Loss (National Women's Health Information Center)
Hearing Loss (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Hearing Loss and Bone Disorders (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Hearing Loss in Adults and Children (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Loss: An Overview (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Loss: What You Need to Know (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Problems in Children (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Problems in Children (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Hearing Test (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing Tests (What we learn) (Cleveland Clinic)
Hearing: Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Herpes Zoster Oticus (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
La guía para mantenerse saludable después de los 50 (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Clearinghouse, AHRQ, OPHS, HHS)
La Sordera y la Pérdida de la Capacidad Auditiva (National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, ED)
NIDCD Directory of Organizations (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
No Siempre el Silencio es Oro (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (Cleveland Clinic)
Noise: How Loud Is Too Loud? (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Otitis Media (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Otosclerosis (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Presbycusis (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Programa para la Temprana Detección e Intervención de los Problemas del Oído (National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, CDC)
Repairing a Tiny Sound System Restores Lost Hearing (Cleveland Clinic)
Something to Talk About: Spoken Language Approaches for Children with Hearing Loss (Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
Speech and Hearing Checklist (Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing)
Ten Ways To Recognize Hearing Loss (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Usher Syndrome (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
Waardenburg Syndrome (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
What is Presbycusis (Cleveland Clinic)
Work-Site Accommodation Ideas for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (Job Accommodation Network)

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