That's because your nerves are on edge, she says; if you're overstimulated, you feel unsafe and, as a result, react strongly.

Sensory overload occurs when some form of stimulus—like a loud sound, itchy tag, or smelly perfume—overwhelms your ability to comfortably process what you're experiencing. If you're ...

Moon + Bird has bought Helen Docherty’s new picturebook exploring how to deal with sensory overload.

The feature-length documentary, Sensory Overload, explores the needs of the neurodivergent and sensory sensitive communities, and aims to raise awareness of the need for more sensory inclusive spaces.

The feature-length film from Sensodyne profiled several subjects in the neurodivergent and sensory sensitivity space, ...

An estimated 20 percent of the world’s population has some form of enhanced sensitivity to environmental or emotional stimuli. The feature-length documentary, Sensory Overload, explores the needs of ...

Sound plays a significant and often poignant part of skateboarders' relationship with their sport, a new study published in ...

Advocates say those suffering from a mental health crisis or sensory overload should be exempt from an automatic felony ...

Love and the Highly Sensitive Person is translated by Rhiannon Liou and lettered by Jaedison Yui. It's always refreshing to ...

A growing number of airports around the world provide sensory rooms, dedicated areas of calm to help ease some of the stress ...

How much fragrance is too much? A TikTok scent expert reveals the right amount of fragrance to apply and how to make it last. Does the sweet scent of your favourite perfume fade too quickly ...