Directory of Tinnitus Resources

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Tinnitus, "ringing ears" or ear noise is a phenomenon of the nervous system connected to the ear, characterised by perception of a ringing or beating sound (often perceived as sinusoidal) with no external source.

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• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: Tinnitus

  http://www.asha.org/public/hearing/disorders/Tinnitus.htm
  Brochure. Includes questions and answers about this disorder.

• American Tinnitus Association

  http://www.ata.org/
  A non-profit organization working to improve the resources, information, and assistance available to sufferers of tinnitus. Efforts include funding tinnitus research, producing and distributing educational materials for both patients and healthcare professionals, and promoting hearing protection programs.

• Better Health Channel: Tinnitus Explained

  http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Tinnitus_explained?OpenDocument
  Fact sheet on this condition, its causes and treatments that may help.

• eMedicine Health: Tinnitus

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/tinnitus/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of tinnitus.

• Hearing Tinnitus

  http://www.hearingtinnitus.com/
  Information including articles and a short video, remedies and products for the treatment and relief of tinnitus.

• Holistic Online: Tinnitus

  http://holisticonline.com/Remedies/Ear/tin_home.htm
  Provides symptoms, causes, and treatments. Presents conventional and alternative approaches.

• International Tinnitus Journal

  http://www.tinnitusjournal.com/
  Twice annual peer-reviewed journal of basic and clinical research reports and reviews on this condition. Includes subscription information, advice for contributors, index of past issues, and abstracts from most recent issue.

• Neurofisiologia Otooftalmologica

  http://www.vertigo-dizziness.com/english/tinnitus.html
  Information about tinnitus for patients and doctors, including diagnosis, therapy and brain mapping.

• Neuromonics Inc.

  http://www.neuromonics.com/
  Specializes in the assessment and treatment of this condition in Australia, New Zealand and several locations in the United States.

• NHS Choices: Tinnitus

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Tinnitus/
  Provides a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

• That Buzzing Sound

  http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/02/09/090209fa_fact_groopman
  Article by Jerome Groopman from the New Yorker on the mystery of tinnitus.

• The Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Site

  http://www.tinnitus.org/
  Central link point internationally for complete information on tinnitus, tinnitus retraining therapy, hyperacusis therapy. Links to thorough scientific studies on this subject.

• The Virtual Sound Company

  http://www.virtualdreamer.com/tinnitus.html
  Provides a free tinnitus masking CD / MP3 download.

• Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Center

  http://www.tinnitus-pjj.com/
  Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Information about this disorder and the center.

• Tinnitus Archive

  http://www.tinnitusarchive.org/
  Reference source for those desiring quantitative information about clinically-significant tinnitus.

• Tinnitus Association of Victoria (TAV)

  http://www.tinnitus.org.au/
  Voluntary, non-profit organization that has been helping people with tinnitus for over 20 years. Provides information on the condition and its management. Holds bimonthly seminars for sufferers.

• Tinnitus Research Update

  http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk/factsheets/tinnitus-research.pdf
  Factsheet outlining the areas currently being researched with information on treatments and recent research findings.

• Tinnitus Self-Help

  http://www.tinnitool.com/en/
  Provides information on this condition and similar inner ear disorders, and the treatments that may alleviate the symptoms.

• University of Maryland: Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Program

  http://www.umm.edu/otolaryngology/tinnitus.htm
  Provides information on this program to evaluate and treat tinnitus and hyperacusis using tinnitus retraining therapy.

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