by Jennifer Brout and Mercede Erfanian (University College of London) This year and last year have been exciting in terms of misophonia research. In the 2019 grants cycle, the Misophonia Research Fund approved…
Misophonia and OCD are both neurologically-based disorders with emotional and behavioral components A person can have both misophonia and OCD However, not all people with OCD have misophonia, and not…
I would like to share with you an exquisite essay written by a teenage girl with misophonia. She is in the 11th grade, and as you will see, describes her experience with the…
Hi there, Dr. Rosenthal! I am thrilled to hear that the Duke Center for Misophonia and Emotion Regulation is officially established. Would you tell me a little bit about how the center is set…
What you’ll be reading is an account from one day, and an account from another day. Kind of like journal entries. I had started the first “entry” as a post…
Dear Advertisers, I have always been a “brand loyal” consumer. Call me a snob, but I just do not buy generic or other brands just to save a few pennies.…
www.MisophoniaEducation.com is the newly launched workshop and education website by Dr. Jennifer Jo Brout PsyD. These workshops will provide an overview of misophonia, the history of the disorder, as well…
Misophonia is a disorder in which certain sounds trigger emotional and or physical responses that others may consider irrational. Currently, it is mainly self-diagnosed because finding a health care practitioner…
What can I do? Communication and Understanding Triggers Misophonia sounds like a made-up term, “hatred of sound” is the literal definition. As with many other words and phrases, it should…
Confusion. If I were to choose a word that perfectly explains the world of Misophonia, advocacy, and the pursuit of answers (particularly on Google Search), the word I would choose…
Since misophonia is a lesser-known condition, any parents might feel hopeless upon discovering that their child has misophonia. Unfortunately, there is no official “treatment” or “cure” for misophonia, but this…
Recently I did something with misophonia (and misokinesia) that I had convinced myself for five years wasn’t possible. I took not one, not two, but four flights. Two of which…
Misophonia and ASMR: The Similarities by Mercede Erfanian Misophonia, a neurobehavioral condition characterized by highly emotional magnitude and aberrant physiological hyperactivation in results to the sensitivity and reactivity to a…