Veterans with Hearing Loss: Unique Needs and Audiological Considerations

Along with the mortal dangers it poses, military service is an inherently hostile environment for the ears. The effect of hearing loss—in all its forms—can be devastating to a veteran, particularly as they adjust to a civilian lifestyle. This white paper from The Hearing Review and Hamilton® CapTel®, Veterans with Hearing Loss: Unique Needs and Audiological Considerations, explores the unique challenges related to treating veterans with hearing loss. The paper includes insight from respected professionals and recent research from the Veterans Administration, U.S. Census Bureau and Dept. of Veterans Affairs.