Misophonia Q&A: When noise becomes intolerable

Nails on a chalkboard. Loud breathing. Sneezing. These sounds can often be irritating and leave ears ringing with discomfort.
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Misophonia trigger sounds are usually from humans, not animals–but context and perception play huge roles, too

Here at Boing Boing, we've discussed misophonia - also known as "sound rage" or, as this article in the journal PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science) describes it, "a disorder characterized by a ...
The Conversation

Misophonia: having strong negative reactions to certain sounds is linked to mental inflexibility

Helen E Nuttall receives funding from UKRI, the Vivensa Foundation, North West Cancer Research, and Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Hearing involves more than just the ears – it’s intimately connected to ...
Psychology Today

How Sound Shapes Our Existence

Living with misophonia can be isolating for sufferers and loved ones alike. Most people around us haven’t even heard the word or know only its elevator pitch version. Also not helpful: "misophonia" ...