Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response is most often used for Other.

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response

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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) is a perceptual sensory phenomenon that involves a pleasant tingling sensation — typically felt in the scalp and neck — triggered by specific auditory and visual stimuli, such as whispering. Interestingly, not everyone can “experience” ASMR.

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response is most often used for Other.

Last Updated:October 13, 2024

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Can ASMR tingle your anxiety away?

This study found that people who experience ASMR (compared with those who don’t) display higher levels of neuroticism and anxiety, and evoking the response normalized one aspect of anxiety in this group.