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Are you Suffering from any of these symptoms as a result of Misophonia? Call today for a Consultation. Mild to severe anxiety Rage or Anger Triggered fight or flight Depression Negative thinking Crying spells Hopelessness Suicidal thoughts Avoidance of people or places Moderate to severe anxiety triggered by chewing sounds, including: Nail clipping  Brushing teeth… Continue Reading

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Top Misophonia Triggers

What are the top triggers for people who have misophonia? People diagnosed with this condition need to not only identify their triggers but they need to be able to anticipate where they might hear them. People with this condition often have major outbursts when they come in contact with their triggers, which can often make… Continue Reading

Misophonia and Psychology

Misophonia is a psychology related disorder in which individuals experience abnormally negative and strong reactions to familiar sounds made by humans. Common sounds that trigger people suffering from this condition include breathing or chewing. While getting irritated by regular, everyday sounds is not unusual, people with this condition often have angry reactions, making them want… Continue Reading

What Causes Misophonia?

What causes the condition known as misophonia? Many serious mental health issues can affect an individual, which can have very complicated causes. A prime example worth looking at is depression, which happens to be one of the most well documented and studied mental health conditions people can face. However, despite a better understanding of the… Continue Reading

Is Misophonia a Mental Illness?

Is misophonia a mental illness? You might know someone who can get uncomfortably angry or distressed when they hear otherwise mundane sounds. Small things like a baby crying or clicking a pen can all be very serious triggers to someone with misophonia. Source The name for the condition is a Greek word that means hatred… Continue Reading

Is Misophonia a Common Condition?

Is misophonia a common condition? Individuals with misophonia tend to be emotionally affected by certain sounds. Most of these sounds are from other people, who usually ignore the noises they make. Sounds like chewing, yawning, or breathing cause misophonic people to get a fight or flight response, triggering their anger. Unfortunately, this condition has yet… Continue Reading

How Do I Relieve My Misophonia Symptoms?

How do you relieve misophonia symptoms? While it may feel like misophonia is not controllable, you’d be surprised to learn that there are certain ways to manage it. You don’t always have to go to a doctor for the treatment. You can get help with exercising and doing something as simple as listening to white… Continue Reading

Do Certain Sounds Make you Angry?

Do certain sounds make you angry? Do you become anxious, irritated, or angry when you hear familiar sounds? If so, there is a good chance that you have misophonia. This condition is a lot more than becoming annoyed at certain sounds. Individuals with this condition often suffer from high levels of emotional and mental distress,… Continue Reading

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT for Misophonia

Many people these days are using cognitive behavioral therapy CBT for misophonia treatment. People who suffer from misophonia dislike certain sounds to the extent of having angry reactions to them. Eating and breathing sounds are common misophonia triggers, along with sighing, slurping, sucking, clearing throat, swallowing, smacking lips, yawning, etc. That said, the sound triggers… Continue Reading