Objective: This presentation seeks to highlight the difficulties encountered by hearing impairment client with mental health problems.
Design: Cummulative assesment
Materials and Methods: Interpersonal interview
Results: Aggravation of mental problems, i.e. Depression, and others
Conclusion: 80% of hearing impaired clients with mental health problems are easily depressed and difficult to treat due to side effects of hearing loss.
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