by Allergic to Sound | Nov 3, 2015 | Articles |
So Kelly Osborne has come out as a misophone! In a speech at a gala lunch for the charity Friendly House, where Kelly was awarded ‘2015 Woman of the Year’, she revealed: “For years the sound of other people chewing, chomping, slurping and gurgling has made me feel...
by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D | Oct 9, 2015 | Articles |
The History of Misophonia Research, by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D (Part III of III) In part I and II we talked about the confusion in terminology and positioning regarding misophonia: Does it belong to audiology or psychology or neuroscience… and so on. One thing is...
by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D | Oct 8, 2015 | Articles |
The History of Misophonia Research, by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D (Part II of III) The small body of research emerging in misophonia tends to address 4 core issues: Specific symptoms Possible causes Overlaps with other disorders The extent to which the disorder impairs...
by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D | Oct 7, 2015 | Articles |
The History of Misophonia Research, by Jennifer Jo-Brout, Psy.D (Part I of III) Jastreboff and Jastreboff first coined the term Misophonia, which literally means “hatred of sound”, in 2001. Dr. Pawel Jastreboff is a Professor of Otology (Head and Neck Surgery) at...
by Allergic to Sound | Sep 20, 2015 | Articles |
On a segment on the Today Show (which aired on August the 20th) presenters Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb talk about misophonia. It’s a short clip and they spend most of it laughing about misophonia, trying to mimic trigger sounds and doubting that it actually...
by Allergic to Sound | Sep 18, 2015 | Articles |
One of the most difficult and important questions you face if you have misophonia, is whether or not to tell other people that you have it. There are a huge range of complex emotions and factors at play. Will they understand? Will they treat me differently? Does it...