New study finds almost 1 in 5 suffer \u0027significant burden\u0027 from hearing common sounds, but few know why
Other niche noises can trigger a tidal wave of rage: the sound of brushing teeth; the almost-imperceptible buzz of an electric light; the scrunch of aluminum foil; the tap of a keyboard.Dr. Jane Gregory, clinical psychologist
“Misophonia is a decreased tolerance to specific sounds, but it’s more than just being annoyed or irritated, it’s an extreme reaction that includes anger, panic or feeling trapped and helpless,” says Dr. Jane Gregory, a clinical psychologist at the University of Oxford who suffers from the condition herself. “The nature of the reaction is different. From a clinical perspective, we’re looking at the impact that reaction has on someone’s life.
Sufferers can end up avoiding social situations as, if you can’t stop the noise, you have to leave the room.
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