Misophonia in Adolescents: The Interplay of Parental Emotional Expression, Family Functioning, and Childhood Trauma—A Cross‐Sectional Control Study

Key Points

• This research examines the relationship between misophonia, parental emotional expression, familial functioning, and childhood trauma in adolescents.
• Cross-sectional control study design
• Focus on adolescents with misophonia symptoms
• Assessment of family functioning and emotional expression
• Evaluation of childhood trauma experiences
• Childhood trauma is significantly associated with the development of misophonia in adolescents
• Parental emotional expression influences emotional functioning related to misophonia
• Family functioning plays a critical role in managing misophonia symptoms

Abstract