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Background: Between 50–70% of autistic individuals report clinically significant decreased sound tolerance (DST; i.e., difficulty tolerating sound in one’s environment) at some point in their lives. DST in autism comprises multiple distinct disorders, including hyperacusis (the perception of moderate-intensity sounds as excessively loud or physically ...
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BackgroundDecreased sound tolerance (DST) is an increased sensitivity to sound at levels that would not bother most people. DST is highly prevalent in autistic adults; however, the extent to which DST differs across autistic and non-autistic adults is uncertain.
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Background: Decreased sound tolerance (DST; i.e., difficulty tolerating sounds in one’s environment) is one of the most common sensory features of autism, with a lifetime prevalence between 50–70%. Multiple disorders, including hyperacusis (the perception of moderate-intensity sounds as excessively loud or physically painful) and misophonia (a ...
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This is chapter 5 of the dissertation "Investigating the Nature of Decreased Sound Tolerance in Autistic and Non-autistic Adults" by Zack Williams. This is a placeholder abstract.
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Misophonia is defined as a disproportionate emotional response to everyday sounds created by other people and sometimes to animal sounds. It can be severe enough to disrupt people’s professional and social functionality.
Yavuz Yılmaz, Cicek Hocaoglu
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The prevalence and characteristics of misophonia in Ankara, Turkey: population-based study
Background Misophonia is defined as significant distress (anger, distress or disgust) when exposed to certain sounds that would not affect most people, such as lip smacking or gum chewing.
Cengiz Kılıç +3 more
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Misophonia is a newly described disorder of sound tolerance characterized by strong negative emotional reactions to specific “trigger” sounds, resulting in significant distress, pathological avoidance, and impairment in daily life. Research on misophonia
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Does context matter in misophonia? A multi-method experimental investigation
IntroductionMisophonia is a recently defined disorder in which certain aversive repetitive sounds and associated stimuli elicit distressing and impairing affective, behavioral, and physiological responses. The responses in misophonia may be stronger when
Marta Siepsiak +4 more
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