Publisher's Synopsis
Unmasking Tinnitus: Exploring the Intersections of Distress, Pain, and Perception provides an in-depth examination of the multifaceted nature of tinnitus through a collection of meticulously curated scholarly articles. This comprehensive anthology illuminates the intricate relationships between tinnitus, psychological distress, and pain, shedding light on the diverse experiences of those afflicted by this condition. Starting with a groundbreaking study that ties tinnitus-related distress with pain perceptions and psychological comorbidities, the compilation further explores the prevalence of tinnitus among anxiety disorder patients through longitudinal studies and surveys on veterans highlighting the link between tinnitus severity and mental health symptoms. The unique challenges faced by musicians and the innovations in treatment, such as cochlear electrical stimulation, are also addressed, pointing towards new hope for patients. The book discusses societal and healthcare costs, as well as genetic, neurological, and cognitive dimensions shaping the condition's understanding. With a foreword that sets the thematic tone, this anthology serves not just as an academic repository but a bridge to empathy, practical interventions, and policy advocacy, making it an essential resource for clinicians, policymakers, and patients seeking a nuanced understanding of tinnitus and its comprehensive management.
Quality Research Publishing is dedicated to making knowledge more accessible to the general public by curating a topical compilation of the latest research on various subjects and providing plain language summaries.
Each of the articles in this book is available individually and digitally without cost. However, we believe it is important for the contextualizing and sharing of educational and scientific work to curate this research in a way that is understandable and helpful to the average person seeking deeper knowledge of a particular subject.
The research articles compiled for this book were published under a permissive Creative Commons license, are in the public domain, or have no copyright restrictions, permitting their use in this book. If you have questions about the licensing of any article, please visit qualityresearchpublishing.com.