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The Sounds that Are Unbearable (Misophonia Explained)

I’ve been wondering what the difference is between people finding sounds annoying and distressing. Here, we explore misophonia, a sound sensitivity syndrome where people have strong emotional reactions to common sounds. We meet my friend Molly Templeton and clinical psychologist Dr.

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2017
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Misophonia Sufferers: Scientists May Have Found the Root of Your Pain

Neuroscientists say that brain scans of misophonia sufferers show that particular sounds, like eating and drinking, cause the part of their brain that processes emotions, the anterior insular cortex, to go into overdrive.

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Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura
2017
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Misophonia Might Not Be about Hating Sounds After All

The phenomenon triggers strong negative reactions to everyday sounds but might come from subconscious mirroring behavior. “This is the first breakthrough in misophonia research in 25 years,” says psychologist Jennifer J.

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Christiane Gelitz, Maddie Bender
2021
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