Misophonia and Auditory Processing Disorder...A Study?

Studies on misophonia have compared the newly termed disorder to Obsessive Compulsive an Related Disorders, synesthesia, anger management problems, disorders related to impulse control, and hyperacusis to name a few. However, nobody has studied, or mentioned in the literature, the potential overlap of Auditory Processing Disorder and Misophonia.

Back in the 1990’s when I focused on the auditory component of Sensory Over-Responsivity, or SOR, I recall asking the same question. Why wasn’t anyone interested in researching the commonalities between APD and Auditory over-responsivity? To read more Continue here

[1] SOR is a subtype of Sensory Processing Disorder in which individuals react with autonomic nervous system arousal in one or more sensory modalities)