Kathryn Dowd
Abstract
Hearing loss is isolating and embarrassing and can cause or exacerbate depression. This article advocates that diabetes educators receive training from an audiologist so that they can screen for hearing loss in people with diabetes and refer individuals with suspected hearing loss to audiologists for treatment.
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Hearing loss is isolating and embarrassing and can cause or exacerbate depression. This article advocates that diabetes educators receive training from an audiologist so that they can screen for hearing loss in people with diabetes and refer individuals with suspected hearing loss to audiologists for treatment.
Key concepts: Audiologist, Hearing loss, Depression (economics), Audiology, Diabetes mellitus, Medicine, Endocrinology, Economics