HEARING IMPAIRMENT AS RISK FACTOR FOR PSYCHOSIS: REVIEW

N.NAVYA, Dr. MANPREET OLA, Dr. VIKAS SHARMA

Abstract: This paper focuses on how hearing impairment plays a role of risk factor in psychosis, as it is always been a neglected risk factor in psychosis. Major focuses has been given on genetic and environmental factors. This article focuses on various risk factors but mainly explain the hearing impairment as a risk factor and potential reversibility. Similar to visual hallucinations in visually impaired patients, auditory hallucinations often occur in adults with hearing impairment. Research on this association is limited, so present paper explores this association.

Keywords: Hearing Impairment, Psychosis, Risk factors.

Title: HEARING IMPAIRMENT AS RISK FACTOR FOR PSYCHOSIS: REVIEW

Author: N.NAVYA, Dr. MANPREET OLA, Dr. VIKAS SHARMA

International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research 

ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)

Research Publish Journals

Vol. 8, Issue 1, January 2020 – March 2020

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HEARING IMPAIRMENT AS RISK FACTOR FOR PSYCHOSIS: REVIEW by N.NAVYA, Dr. MANPREET OLA, Dr. VIKAS SHARMA