The debilitating impact of tinnitus, and how a new app could help

It’s thought that about 15% of us are affected by tinnitus, and
despite its potentially debilitating impact on mental health and
quality of life, there isn’t any cure for the condition. Madeleine
Finlay speaks to John, who has used CBT techniques to learn to live
well with his tinnitus, and Dr Lucy Handscomb, a tinnitus
researcher who is involved in trialling a new app that could hold
promise for sufferers.. Help support our independent journalism at
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