Chapter One: Brain Injury   Chapter Two: Developmental Disabilities
Chapter Three: Physical Disabilities   Chapter Four: Blindness
Chapter Five: Deafness   Chapter Six: Mental Illness
Chapter Seven: Chemical Dependency   Chapter Eight: Aging Issues

Deafness

Deafness, as well as becoming hard of hearing, can occur at any age, from infancy to adulthood. There are many advances, medically and technologically, which have changed the opportunities and the future of people who are hearing impaired or deaf. The following websites will provide additional information.

National Institute on Deafness and Communication disorders

www.deafchildren.org

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