Progressive Tinnitus Management (PTM)

Progressive Tinnitus Management: Clinical Handbook for Audiologists

• Foreword, Introduction, Table of Contents, Authors and Contributors  
• Chapter 1 – Definitions and Background  
• Chapter 2 – Research Leading to PTM
• Chapter 3 – Overview of PTM  
• Chapter 4 – Level 1 Triage
• Chapter 5 – Level 2 Audiologic Evaluation  
• Chapter 6 – Sound Tolerance Evaluation and Management (STEM)  
• Chapter 7 – Level 3 Group Education  
• Chapter 8 – Level 4 Interdisciplinary Evaluation  
• Chapter 9 – Level 5 Individualized Support
• References  
• Appendices  
• Index 

Descriptions of DVD and CD

“Managing Your Tinnitus” DVD (coming soon)

• Video 1: “Managing Your Tinnitus” for group viewing, Session 1  
• Video 2: “Managing Your Tinnitus” for group viewing, Session 2  
• Video 3: “Managing Your Tinnitus” Imagery Exercise 
• Video 4: “Managing Your Tinnitus” Deep Breathing Exercise 

CD with PowerPoint Files

The PowerPoint file for the Session 1 workshop contains links to sounds that should be demonstrated during the presentation. In order for these links to work, the sound files (.mp3 files) need to be saved in the same folder as the PowerPoint files. 

• “Managing Your Tinnitus: What to Do and How to Do it” – Session 1
  • Sound1.mp3 
  • Sound2.mp3
  • Sound3.mp3   
• “Managing Your Tinnitus: What to Do and How to Do it” – Session 2
• CBT-1 
• CBT-2 
• CBT-3 

Content updated June 2012

Supplements to Handbook

• Supplement to PTM Clinical Handbook for Audiologists 
• Six-Week Post-Workshop Interview
• Self-Efficacy for Managing Reactions to Tinnitus (SMRT) Questionnaire  
• Tinnitus Workshop Follow Up Questionnaire  
• Tinnitus Knowledge Inventory (TKI)
• Workshop Evaluation Form  

PTM Articles

• A Triage Guide for Tinnitus (Henry, Zaugg, Myers, Kendall, Michaelides)
• Principles and Application of Educational Counseling used in Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management  (Henry, Zaugg, Myers, Kendall, Turbin)
• The Role of Audiologic Evaluation in Progressive Audiologic Tinnitus Management  (Henry, Zaugg, Myers, Schechter)
• Using Therapeutic Sound with Progressive Audiology Tinnitus Management (Henry, Zaugg, Myers, Schechter)

PTM How-To Workshop

• Handouts for October 19, 2011 Workshop

PTM Reference/General Information

• How to Manage Your Tinnitus: A Step-by-Step Workbook  
• PTM grants and publications
• Resource list
• Tinnitus Functional Index (TFI) Note: Permission to use the TFI is required by Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). To request permission to use the TFI, please contact Dr. Henry at james.henry@va.gov  
• (Article) The Tinnitus Functional Index: Development of a New Clinical Measure for Chronic, Intrusive Tinnitus  (Meikle, Henry, Griest, Stewart, et al)