Hearing Problems in Children

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Let's Hear It for the Ear! Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/ear_noSW.html




2.	Atlas of the Body: The Ear American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZYXNW46JC&sub_...




3.	How Hearing & Balance Work American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/anatomy/

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Hearing Disorders National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D006311&recruiting...

Coping

1.	Communication Choices Deafness and Family Communication Center http://www.raisingdeafkids.org/communicating/choices/

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	NIDCD Glossary National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/glossary/glossary.asp

Directories

1.	Find a Professional: Online Directory of Audiology American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/proserv/




2.	Directory of Organizations National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/directory/index.asp

Genetics

1.	Genetics Home Reference: Usher syndrome National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=ushersyndrome




2.	Genetics of Infant Hearing Loss National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ehdi/genetics.htm




3.	Genetics Home Reference: Nonsyndromic deafness National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=nonsyndromicdeafness

Law and Policy

1.	Status of State Universal Newborn and Infant Heari American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/about/legislation-advocacy/state/bill_status.htm

National Institutes of Health

1.	Communication Considerations for Parents of Deaf a National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/commopt.asp




2.	Silence Isn't Always Golden National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/silence.asp

Organizations

1.	American Academy of Audiology http://www.audiology.org/




2.	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/




3.	National Institute on Deafness and Other Communica http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/




4.	American Hearing Research Foundation http://www.american-hearing.org/

Overviews

1.	Hearing Loss in Children American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ6MCZIGDC&sub_...




2.	Hearing Problems in Children American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/025.xml




3.	Raising Deaf Kids Deafness and Family Communication Center http://www.raisingdeafkids.org/

Prevention/Screening

1.	What to Do if Your Baby’s Screening Reveal National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/baby_screening.asp




2.	Has Your Baby's Hearing Been Screened? National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/screened.asp




3.	Hearing Evaluation in Children Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/eyes/hear.html




4.	Hearing — Understanding Screening Results American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ88BR175D&sub_...

Rehabilitation/Recovery

1.	Aural Rehabilitation for Children American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/treatment/child_aur_rehab.htm

Related Issues

1.	How Does Your Child Hear and Talk? American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/child_hear_talk.htm




2.	American Sign Language National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/asl.asp

Research

1.	New Way to Identify Usher Syndrome in Children National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/research/stories/archives/04/8_9_04.asp




2.	Early Diagnosis of Usher Syndrome Type 1 Made Poss National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/news/releases/03/04_23_03.asp




3.	Can You Hear Me Now?: What Teens Know about Hearin Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/teens_know_hearing.html




4.	Better Communication Needed to Reduce Infants  National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/inside/spr03/pg1.asp




5.	Usher Syndrome: New Insights Lead to Earlier Treat National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/usher_new.asp

Specific Conditions

1.	Auditory Processing Disorder in Children National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/auditory.asp




2.	What's Hearing Loss? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/sight/hearing_impairment.html




3.	Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/rock_music.html




4.	Causes of Hearing Loss in Children American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/disorders/causes.htm




5.	Usher Syndrome National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/usher.asp




6.	Use of Vaccines for the Prevention of Meningitis i National Immunization Program http://www.cdc.gov/nip/issues/cochlear/cochlear-gen.htm




7.	Noisy Toys, Dangerous Play American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/disorders/noisy_toys.htm




8.	Deafness and Hearing Loss National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs3txt.htm




9.	Effects of Hearing Loss in Children American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/disorders/effects.htm




10.	Central Auditory Processing Disorder Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/ears/central_auditory.html

Statistics

1.	Hearing Loss National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/ddhi.htm

Teenagers

1.	Hearing Impairment Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/sight/hearing_impairment.htm...

Treatment

1.	Children and Hearing Aids American Speech-Language-Hearing Association http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/treatment/child_aids.htm




2.	Treatment of Hearing Loss in Children American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZSVNWJGDC&sub_...