It is not related to higher level language or cognitive difficulties but rather stems from deficits in the neural processing of sounds. Children with CAPD may struggle to make sense of what they hear, ...

Neuroimaging suggests that hearing voices in borderline personality disorder is tied to reduced gray matter in specific brain ...

A study of individuals with misophonia found that approximately 65% of them have received at least one other psychological disorder diagnosis. The most common additional diagnoses were depression (49% ...

We are in sound overload, even when we are not consciously aware of it. Those with misophonia may be casualties of the overwhelming environment.

Does the sound of someone munching on carrots drive you up the wall? You're not alone and you may be surprised there's a word ...

Mari Lois Williams, a Design and Technology student from Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor, is celebrated for her innovative sensory ...

Arizona baseball first baseman Tony Lira faced health challenges and bullying as a child. Those obstacles only strengthened ...

UCSF researcher Daniel Mathalon, MD, PhD, believes that burgeoning knowledge about biomarkers — biological measures of a ...

Tulane's Goldman Center for Student Accessibility gives accommodations to about a third of undergraduate students. Here's ...

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle ...

While earphones are a great aid to focus, the medical and audiology research still indicates that they carry some risks if ...