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The New Yorker
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Misophonia is a neurophysiological disorder characterized by a severe aversion to certain human-generated sounds—tapping, clicking, chewing, smacking, and sniffling. For those struggling with it, it is a life-altering affliction. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/JJkYqo

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Bambi Wineland
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Great read, thank you! After yrs of searching for answers, my son was diagnosed w/ misophonia at 9yo. He couldn’t eat meals w/ us, classrooms & lunchrooms were impossible, outbursts in restaurants were common. He’s a work in progress but at 21 he’s learning to navigate & he works in a restaurant!