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Misophonia Has Genetic Links to Anxiety And Depression, Study Finds


While most people can relate to feeling uncomfortable when someone scrapes their nails down a chalkboard, those suffering from misophonia can have an equally intense reaction to sounds like slurping, snoring, breathing, and chewing.

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