Diagnosing central auditory processing disorder

Nov 5, 2024
Programs: Evidence syntheses

Military service members and Veterans face a higher risk of auditory processing disorders due to their exposure to blast injuries, hazardous noise levels, and neurotrauma. Diagnosing and treating central auditory processing disorder is challenging, particularly because it often occurs alongside other neurological and psychological conditions. This rapid evidence profile summarizes recent research on central auditory processing disorder, focusing on diagnostic methods and its relationship with traumatic brain injury.