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An Introduction to Misophonia

By FindCenter — 2022

Misophonia literally means “hatred of sound.” People with misophonia are affected negatively by common sounds, usually made by others. Hearing someone else’s chewing or yawning or even breathing can trigger a feeling of anger and aversion to the point where the person just wants to get away from that sound. Misophonia is little studied, and it is not known how common it is. Because it can seriously compromise social relationships and mental health, it is important to let your healthcare providers know if you are experiencing this condition

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