visual impairment

Certificate of Vision Impairment. Explanatory Notes for Consultant Ophthalmologists and Hospital Eye Clinic Staff in England

These Explanatory Notes (ENs) contain guidance primarily for consultant ophthalmologists and hospital eye clinic staff in England about ...
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Visual impairment and risk of depression: A longitudinal follow-up study using a national sample cohort

In the present study, we evaluated the influence of visual impairment on depression in all age groups using ...
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Post-traumatic stress reactions among individuals with visual impairment: a systematic review

A systematic review of post-traumatic stress reactions among individuals with visual impairment.
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An analysis of the impact of visual impairment on activities of daily living and vision-related quality of life in a visually impaired adult population

The present study aims to investigate the impact of visual impairment on activities of daily living and Vision-Related ...
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Association Between Visual Impairment and Depression in Patients Attending Eye Clinics. A Meta-analysis

What is the prevalence of depression in patients attending eye clinics? In this meta-analysis, depression was found to ...
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Examining the impact of a Volunteer-Delivered counselling service for people experiencing sight loss: a mixed methods evaluation

This article describes a mixed methods evaluation of a volunteer-delivered counselling service for people experiencing sight loss, to ...
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Needed adaptations in psychological treatments for people with vision impairment: A Delphi study, including clients, relatives, and professionals

In this study, we aimed to identify the themes that should be addressed when adapting mental health treatments ...
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The nature of emotional support and counselling provision for people with sight loss in the United Kingdom

People with sight loss in the United Kingdom are known to have lower levels of emotional well-being and ...
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