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A more complete picture of how auditory function affects mental health requires an understanding of the relationships between hearing loss and mental health disorders like anxiety.
SpotlightCan hearing loss lead to depression?Potentially, yes. Research has shown there is a link between hearing loss and various mental health conditions, including depression. But who is most at risk?
SpotlightBeyond The Data: The Sound MindHow do we change people’s minds… about their minds? It’s a question not just for psychologists and psychiatrists but hearing care professionals.
SpotlightThe case for mid-life hearing careFor years, the connection between hearing loss and dementia has gained attention - particularly in older adults. But a growing body of evidence suggests the most impactful time to intervene may be much earlier than previously assumed.
SpotlightThe benefits of hearing careWhile hearing loss is sometimes perceived as more of a nuisance and something you can learn to accept, the significant positive impact of timely hearing care is something we're becoming increasingly aware of.
SpotlightThe fight against dementiaWith rates of dementia rising globally, we explore an emerging path to prevention within the world of audiology.
Let's talkHearing healthWith growing evidence around the connection between hearing loss and cognition, what will this mean for patient conversations?
Hearing for lifeThe Loss EffectIn part one of this special series, we turn the spotlight to quality of life – asking what are the potential health consequences of an untreated hearing loss?SpotlightWhy hearing loss mattersLet's be clear – hearing loss isn't simply an inconvenience of getting older. For audiology experts, it's a public health issue where we can make a significant impact
Beyond the dataHearing loss & dementiaA major recent study of more than half a million people sheds more light on the link between hearing loss and dementia – but what's the story behind the data?
Beyond the dataRevealing the risksScience has revealed more and more about the risks of dementia. Could our increased understanding be converted into practical prevention plans?
Hearing and the brainHearing and the brain: The story so farIf you've been following audiology news recently, chances are you've heard about ACHIEVE: the landmark study to determine whether treating hearing loss in older adults could reduce cognitive decline – a potential precursor to dementia.