The Psychological Management of Chronic Tinnitus - D. J. Henry, Peter H. Wilson

The Psychological Management of Chronic Tinnitus

A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
Buch | Hardcover
270 Seiten
2001
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-205-31365-5 (ISBN)
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Henry (U. of New South Wales) and Wilson (Southern Cross U.) describe cognitive behavioral therapy to manage constant ringing in the ear. They overview the problem, its causes, hypothesized mechanisms, and conventional medical and audiological treatments. Other material they include is on the basic
This book provides a description of cognitive behavioral therapy in the management of Tinnitus by integrating theory and research, and drawing upon clinical experience in dealing with associated problems such as the management of depression, anxiety, and sleep difficulties.

The Psychological Management of Chronic Tinnitus offers an extensive overview of the problem, its causes, hypothesized mechanisms, and conventional medical and audiological treatments. Readers are taken through the sequence of activities involved from initial interviewing, psychometric assessment, therapeutic decision making, and the conduct of treatment itself. Educational material on the basic mechanisms involved in hearing science, essential in communicating effectively with patients and other professionals, is also included.

A comprehensive resource that integrates educational material with pragmatic information, the book provides the necessary background information about Tinnitus and its management to assist clinicians in designing appropriate assessments and interventions for clients.

Most chapters end with “Conclusion.”

Foreword.


Preface.


1.Tinnitus—Features, Causes, and Interventions.


Epidemiological Aspects of Tinnitus.



Characteristics of Tinnitus.



Causes of Tinnitus.



Medical Treatments.



Audiological Approaches.



Tinnitus Retraining Therapy.



Psychological Approaches.



2.Psychological Aspects of Chronic Tinnitus.


Common Problems Experienced by People with Tinnitus.



Personality Features of Tinnitus Patients.



Relationship between Subjective Severity of Tinnitus and Objective Audiological Parameters.



The Relationship between Distress and Psychological Variables.



Cognitive-Behavioral Models of Tinnitus Distress or Handicap.



Tinnitus and Pain.



3.Psychometric Assessment of Tinnitus Problems.


Specific Questionnaires for Distress, Impairment, and Handicap.



Measures of Cognitions and Coping Strategies.



Other Tinnitus-Specific Scales.



Daily Monitoring of Tinnitus.



Measures of Depression and Anxiety.



Ancillary Measures.



4.Interviewing the Tinnitus Patient: A Cognitive-Behavioral Analysis of Tinnitus Problems.


Perceived Role of the Psychologist.



Aspects of the Interview.



5.Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Tinnitus.


The Aim of Psychological Treatment.



Information and Education.



Cognitive Restructuring.



Attention Control.



Imagery Training.



Relaxation Training.



Some General Comments.



6.A Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy Program for Tinnitus.


Sessions 1-8.



7.Relapse Prevention Following Psychological Management of Tinnitus.


Relapse Prevention: The Work of Marlatt.



Causes of Relapse.



A Tinnitus Relapse Prevention Program.



Sessions 1-5.



8.Psychological Interventions in the Management of Chronic Tinnitus: Efficacy of Treatment.


Tinnitus Retraining Therapy.



Hypnosis.



Biofeedback.



Relaxation Training.



Cognitive-Behavior Therapy.



References.


Index.


List of Figures.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.8.2001
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 603 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Verhaltenstherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete HNO-Heilkunde
ISBN-10 0-205-31365-5 / 0205313655
ISBN-13 978-0-205-31365-5 / 9780205313655
Zustand Neuware
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