Relationship between the hearing, the alcohol and drug use in young adults
Relación entre audición, alcoholismo y consumo de drogas en adultos jóvenes
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There are research showing consequences for drug use or alcohol in auditory perception and speech discrimination. Even decreases were observed in some frequencies and
auditory discrimination tasks. Despite this, there is no research involving the two variables. The aim is to analyze the relationship between alcohol and drug use, with the
level of hearing and speech discrimination in young adults.
It was a comparative–descriptive study, where 48 young people from 18 to 25 years (M = 21.5 years) from the city of Temuco (Chile) were selected for a deliberate sample; 72.9%
women, organized into 3 subgroups, control group of 17 subjects without associated pathologies, group 1 consists of 13 alcoholic subjects finally composed of 18 individual
drug consumers group 2–alcoholism. Hearing evaluation instruments were applied as: otoscopy, tympanometry, audiometry and speech audiometry.
The alcohol group showed decrease in the low frequencies of the left ear, however the alcohol-drug group, a sharp decrease in frequency. Logoaudiometry were inconclusive. Hearing decline observed in alcoholism and alcoholism groups– drugs, being the left ear in the altered group of alcoholics.
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