Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Introduction Idea Topic 3-Real Problem Not Just HL

Hi All. This is the 3rd of 27 idea topics I listed on three sheets of paper called:

"A Toolkit of Ideas for People with a Hearing Loss"
Page 1 Introduction Ideas 4 pages
Page 2 Toolkit Ideas 18 pages
Page 3 Closing Ideas 5 pages

3 Real Problems: Not Just Hearing Loss But:
1) Barrier to Communications"(creats problems for family,
at Work, School, Social situations, Travel
2) Experience Stress If Not Addressed
3) Stress Signs:
a Physical: Fatigue,Irritation,Tremor,Chills
b Emotional: Shock,Denial,Anger,Depression
c Cognitive: Confusion,Inattention,Disoriented
d Behavioral: Restless, Withdrawn,Pacing

Note: Added two more hearing loss concerns to last week's list.
8 Survival: Hear on Phone,Loss of Job, Unable to drive
9 Need For belonging: Not downers like forget it or never mind.

Please share your comments & experiences with barries to communications and Stress. Paul in New Jersey

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