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Recognizing World Misophonia Awareness Day: Support and Research

This resolution aims to increase awareness of misophonia, a severe sound sensitivity that can significantly impact daily life. It supports further research into this condition and training for healthcare professionals to provide better care for those affected. Citizens can expect greater understanding and potentially improved support for individuals suffering from this condition.
Key points
Designating July 9 as World Misophonia Awareness Day to enhance public understanding of the condition.
Supporting research into the causes, prevalence, and treatment options for misophonia, potentially leading to new therapies.
Encouraging training for healthcare workers and mental health professionals to better recognize and assist individuals with misophonia.
Promoting the development of accommodations for those suffering from misophonia, which could improve their daily functioning.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_573
Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
Process start date: 2025-07-10