Priority 8 from the Hyperacusis PSP

UNCERTAINTY: What management approach for hyperacusis is most effective for adults/children with autism? (JLA PSP Priority 8)
Overall ranking	8
JLA question ID	0075/8
Explanatory note	Not available for this PSP
Evidence	None identified
Health Research Classification System category	Ear

Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples	Does better awareness of hyperacusis help children with high functioning autism/Aspergers understand their condition and cope with it better? ~ What management is best for Autistic children with hyperacusis? ~ I suspect that an autism diagnosis precludes hypercausis investigations, and that healthcare provision therefore isn't available for autistic children who also suffer hyperacusis. ~ how do you help autistic children with hyperacusis?
Submitted by	Healthcare Professionals x 5 ~ Parents x 1 ~ Carer x 2

Extra information provided by this PSP

Original uncertainty examples

Does better awareness of hyperacusis help children with high functioning autism/Aspergers understand their condition and cope with it better? ~ What management is best for Autistic children with hyperacusis? ~ I suspect that an autism diagnosis precludes hypercausis investigations, and that healthcare provision therefore isn't available for autistic children who also suffer hyperacusis. ~ how do you help autistic children with hyperacusis?

Submitted by

Healthcare Professionals x 5 ~ Parents x 1 ~ Carer x 2

PSP information
PSP unique ID	0075
PSP name	Hyperacusis
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP.	85 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop	23 July 2018