Health Information > Hearing Problems in Children

Anatomy/Physiology

- Let's Hear It for the Ear! - Nemours Foundation
- How Hearing & Balance Work - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Atlas of the Body: The Ear - American Medical Association

Clinical Trials

- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hearing Disorders - National Institutes of Health

Coping

- Communication Choices - Deafness and Family Communication Center

Dictionaries/Glossaries

- NIDCD Glossary - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Directories

- Find a Professional: Online Directory of Audiology - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Directory of Organizations - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Genetics

- Genetics Home Reference: Nonsyndromic deafness - National Library of Medicine
- Genetics Home Reference: Usher syndrome - National Library of Medicine
- Genetics of Infant Hearing Loss - National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

Law and Policy

- Status of State Universal Newborn and Infant Heari - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

National Institutes of Health

- Communication Considerations for Parents of Deaf a - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Silence Isn't Always Golden - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Organizations

- American Hearing Research Foundation -
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association -
- American Academy of Audiology -
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communica -

Overviews

- Hearing Problems in Children - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Hearing Loss in Children - American Academy of Pediatrics
- Raising Deaf Kids - Deafness and Family Communication Center

Prevention/Screening

- Hearing Evaluation in Children - Nemours Foundation
- Hearing — Understanding Screening Results - American Academy of Pediatrics
- What to Do if Your Baby’s Screening Reveal - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Has Your Baby's Hearing Been Screened? - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Rehabilitation/Recovery

- Aural Rehabilitation for Children - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Related Issues

- How Does Your Child Hear and Talk? - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- American Sign Language - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Research

- Can You Hear Me Now?: What Teens Know about Hearin - Nemours Foundation
- Usher Syndrome: New Insights Lead to Earlier Treat - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Better Communication Needed to Reduce Infants  - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Early Diagnosis of Usher Syndrome Type 1 Made Poss - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- New Way to Identify Usher Syndrome in Children - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Specific Conditions

- What's Hearing Loss? - Nemours Foundation
- Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears? - Nemours Foundation
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder - Nemours Foundation
- Causes of Hearing Loss in Children - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Effects of Hearing Loss in Children - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Noisy Toys, Dangerous Play - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Use of Vaccines for the Prevention of Meningitis i - National Immunization Program
- Deafness and Hearing Loss - National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
- Usher Syndrome - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Auditory Processing Disorder in Children - National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Statistics

- Hearing Loss - National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

Teenagers

- Hearing Impairment - Nemours Foundation

Treatment

- Children and Hearing Aids - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Treatment of Hearing Loss in Children - American Academy of Pediatrics