Bridging Audiology and Psychology

%5,'*,1* $8',2/2*<$1' 36<&+2/2*< The Case of Ingrid This was Ingrid’s test result at the age of five. She needed sleeping pills and her behavior was very irritating. She was so active that her parents were desperate and exhausted. They argued about how best to bring up their daughter, because they no longer knew what to do. As a result, the girl had adopted the habit of constantly provoking and challenging them. Initial test It was not easy to rectify the situation, but after a few months we began to see results. She no longer needed medication to sleep. She stopped pestering and disobeying out of pure habit and they learned that they could do things together without shouting and arguing. In the final test the curves are more harmonious, the air and bone curves join together, and right and left ear are quite similar. As the audiometric pattern became smoother, the girl’s behavior also improved, as if her brain had agreed to function with the harmony suggested by the new curve. After therapy