Special Issue on "The Psychoneuroaudiology Frontier: How Hearing, Balance, and the Brain Shape Mental Health"

A special issue of ENT Updates (ENTU) (ISSN: 2149-6498(Online) 2149-7109(Print)).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 01 March 2027

Guest Editor:

Special Issue Information:

  Auditory Dysfunction and Mental Health 

· Psychological consequences of hearing impairment

· Associations between hearing loss and depression, anxiety, and stress

· Emotional adaptation to progressive hearing decline

· Mental health outcomes in individuals with auditory disorders

·  Vestibular Dysfunction and Emotional Regulation 

· Psychological impact of dizziness and balance disorders

· Anxiety and fear-related behaviors in vestibular disorders

· Vestibular dysfunction and affective symptoms

· Cognitive and emotional consequences of chronic vertigo

Guest Editor:
Dr. Abdellah Idrissi

Keywords:

• Psychiatry
• Psychology
• Vestibular Dysfunction and emotion
• Auditory Dysfunction and psychology

Manuscript Submission Information:

Please visit the Submissions Guidelines page before submitting a manuscript. Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Manuscripts should be submitted online through the online manuscript submission and editorial system. Additionally, please include a cover letter specifying that the manuscript is intended for the Special Issue "The Psychoneuroaudiology Frontier: How Hearing, Balance, and the Brain Shape Mental Health" when submitting it online. Manuscripts can be submitted until the submission deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal and will be listed together on the Special Issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract can be sent to the Editor Aries Li aries@ukscip.com for announcement on this website.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 USD. Authors who are unable to cover this cost or those who are invited to submit papers may be eligible for discounts or waivers.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a double-blind peer-review process.

Published Papers:

This Special Issue is now open for submission.