PeerJ August 2018 PMID 30123700

Increased misophonia in self-reported Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response.

Agnieszka B Janik McErlean, Michael J Banissy

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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a strong agreement with the study’s results, with posts mentioning that 12.5% of the ASMR group have clinically significant misophonia symptoms, and phrases like 'double that of the non-ASMR group' demonstrate engagement with the data. The tone suggests curiosity and acknowledgment of the potential overlap between conditions, emphasizing their significance for understanding sensory processing.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts concur with the findings that there is a link between ASMR and misophonia, highlighting the significance of the study.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions demonstrate a high level of curiosity and concern regarding the relationship between these sensory conditions.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts reference specific data and broader implications, showing active participation and analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

While some posts emphasize the importance of these findings for future research and understanding, the overall perceived impact is moderate, noting potential relevance but not immediate crisis.

Abstract in brief

  • The study explores the connection between ASMR, a relaxing sensory experience triggered by sounds and visuals, and misophonia, a condition where sounds cause negative emotional and physical reactions.
  • Researchers found that people who experience ASMR also tend to have higher levels of misophonia symptoms, emotions, and severity compared to those who do not experience ASMR.
  • This suggests that individuals with ASMR may also be more prone to misophonia, indicating a potential overlap between these two sensory-related conditions.]

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The ASMR Network
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@A_JanikMcErlean and Banissy (2018) found that those who self-reported ASMR scored higher on several scales of Misophonia. In fact, 12.5% of the ASMR group reported clinically significant Misophonia symptoms, double that of the non-ASMR group. More: https://t.co/QOdWVAaCIE [3/5]

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Bath Spa University Centre for Health & Cognition
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RT @ASMR_Net: @A_JanikMcErlean and Banissy (2018) found that those who self-reported ASMR scored higher on several scales of Misophonia. In…

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Bath Spa University Centre for Health & Cognition
@BSUHealCognit · X

RT @ASMR_Net: @A_JanikMcErlean and Banissy (2018) found that those who self-reported ASMR scored higher on several scales of Misophonia. In…

May 4, 2021 · 1 share · 202 followers View post →
The ASMR Network
@ASMR_Net · X

@A_JanikMcErlean and Banissy (2018) found that those who self-reported ASMR scored higher on several scales of Misophonia. In fact, 12.5% of the ASMR group reported clinically significant Misophonia symptoms, double that of the non-ASMR group. More: https://t.co/QOdWVAaCIE [3/5]

Apr 8, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 476 followers View post →
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