Auditory processing disorder (APD) is when the brain cannot interpret sounds correctly. People may also refer to APD as central auditory processing disorder. People with APD may find it difficult to ...

Studies on misophonia have compared the newly termed disorder to Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, synesthesia, anger management problems, disorders related to impulse control, and ...

Adults who stutter experience differences in how their brains process sound, and these sensory differences tend to overlap ...

The human auditory pathway is a highly sophisticated biological system that includes both physical structures and brain regions specialized in the perception and processing of sounds. The sounds that ...

Recent headlines in the United Kingdom earlier this year attributed noise-canceling headphones as a possible culprit in rising rates of auditory processing disorder (APD) and hearing problems in ...

Auditory evoked potentials (AEP) recordings may be a useful tool to assess neural mechanisms associated with speech perception and processing. Tone burst or click stimuli are used routinely in ...

Mismatch negativity (MMN) is an automatic, pre-attentive neural response to unexpected changes in a sequence of auditory stimuli. In psychotic disorders, and particularly in schizophrenia, MMN ...