“…However, misophonia differs from tinnitus in a crucial aspect: it is triggered by external, human-produced sounds and situations, rather than focusing on internally perceived, abstract sounds. The catalog of conditions included in the differential diagnosis of misophonia encompasses specific phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, intermittent explosive disorder, personality disorders (emotionally unstable, borderline, antisocial and obsessive compulsive personality disorder), autistic spectrum disorders, sensory processing disorders, phonophobia and synesthesia [7,8]. Moreover, recent reports have suggested that misophonic symptoms could be ascribed to the wider clinical spectrum of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome [10][11][12][13][14], obsessive compulsive disorder [7,[14][15][16], generalized anxiety disorder and schizotypal personality disorder [17].…”