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Irritation leading to anger- Suspect Misophonia

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                                          Real disorder- MISOPHONIA  Misophonia is a disorder characterised by a strong negative reaction to specific sounds. These sounds, called triggers, are often everyday noises that most people wouldn't find bothersome. However, for people with misophonia, these triggers can be incredibly irritating, even triggering feelings of anger, anxiety, or panic. Here's a breakdown of misophonia: Symptoms: The main symptom is a negative emotional and sometimes physical reaction to specific sounds. This reaction can range from annoyance and irritation to anger, rage, anxiety, and panic attacks.  Physical symptoms may include increased heart rate, sweating, and muscle tension. Studies have identified the following responses as symptomatic of misophonia: irritation turning to anger disgust turning to anger becoming verbally aggressive to the pers...