Treatment of Misophonia

However, this literal translation is misleading, as the condition is neither uniquely associated with the affective experience of hate or dislike, nor are auditory cues the only stimuli that can function as triggers. The first pilot studies directly examining misophonia were published only 9 years ago [5,10]. Since then, over 60 published empirical studies have investigated misophonia, with roughly 25% of these published over the last year in the first special section in a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to misophonia ( Frontiers in Neuroscience ). Recent reviews suggest that misophonia may be associated with awide varietyofmentalhealth problems [1 – 3]. The majority of studies have used self-report