Katherine Bouton
Auteur de Shouting Won't Help: Why I and 50 Million Other Americans Can't Hear You
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What annoyed me was the author's constant denial and vanity; her refusal to admit she was going deaf and her refusal to wear a hearing aid "out there", in public.
Eventually, towards the final 1/3 of the book, she notes that her vanity was annoying one of her therapists. I agree! If I wasn't able to hear things, I'd put that hearing aid in STAT. Who cares what others think?
I wear glasses because I want to see, so I think it's the same thing. If more people wore hearing aids, the stigma would become lessened, just like depression meds, etc.
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