Misophonia: Stop Making That Sound!!!

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Most of us cringe at the sound of chalk scrap­ing on a blackboard. But some people find even common sounds—a person chewing, the tap-­tap-­tap of a pen on a table, or some­one simply breathing loudly—just as disturb­ing. First described in 2000, this condition is called misophonia (“hatred of sound”) or selective sound sensitivity syndrome. In […]

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