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The purpose of this scale is to identify the problems your tinnitus may
be causing you. Check ‘Yes’, ‘Sometimes’, or ‘No’ for each question.
Do not skip any questions.
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EAR Audiology, Inc. (760) 710-1836 phone
3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #606 (760) 652-1652 fax
San Diego, CA 92130 www.earaudiology.com
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EAR Audiology, Inc. (760) 710-1836 phone
3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #606 (760) 652-1652 fax
San Diego, CA 92130 www.earaudiology.com
22. Does your tinnitus make Yes (4) Sometimes (2) No (0)
you feel anxious?
23. Do you feel you can no Yes (4) Sometimes (2) No (0)
longer cope with your
tinnitus?
24. Does your tinnitus get Yes (4) Sometimes (2) No (0)
worse when you are under
stress?
25. Does your tinnitus make Yes (4) Sometimes (2) No (0)
you feel insecure?
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EAR Audiology, Inc. (760) 710-1836 phone
3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #606 (760) 652-1652 fax
San Diego, CA 92130 www.earaudiology.com
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Newman, C. W., Jacobson, G. P., & Spitzer, J. B. (1996). Development of the Tinnitus
Handicap Inventory. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 122, 143-148.
McCombe, A., Bagueley, D., Coles, R., McKenna, L., McKinney, C. & Windle-Taylor, P.
(2001). Guidelines for the grading of tinnitus severity: The results of a working group
commissioned by the British Association of Otolaryngologists, Head and Neck
Surgeons, 1999. Clin Otolaryngol, 26, 388-393.
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