The everyday sounds that are a nightmare for people like Ben
Ben Lamberton, a University of Queensland audiology student, experiences misophonia, a condition marked by intense reactions to everyday sounds. Triggering noises cause emotional distress and can lead to aggressive outbursts. Despite increased awareness, misophonia lacks formal recognition in diagnostic manuals, leaving those affected searching for understanding and treatment options.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 20:10 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SMH. Editorial policy · Corrections
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