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Kimberly Warner's memoir, 'Unfixed,' is a meditation on her rare illness and on seeking and finding family * Oregon ArtsWatch

A woman’s chronic vestibular disorder creates constant disorientation that intertwines with searching for a missing biological father, familial grief, and recovery after trauma.

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fromPsychology Today

7 months ago

Catastrophizing in Tinnitus and Balance Disorders

Catastrophizing amplifies tinnitus and dizziness by adding emotional weight to sensory input.

It predicts distress and disability, even when symptom intensity and anxiety are controlled.

Cognitive therapy is most impactful when combined with medical treatment for stabilizing sensory signals.

CBT, mindfulness, and psychoeducation aid in reframing symptoms and decreasing emotional reactivity.

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Kimberly Warner's memoir, 'Unfixed,' is a meditation on her rare illness and on seeking and finding family * Oregon ArtsWatch

Catastrophizing in Tinnitus and Balance Disorders

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