Noise-cancelling headphones, earplugs and earmuffs – do they really help neurodivergent people?
- Written by Kitty-Rose Foley, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University
christinarosepix/ShutterstockNoise can make it hard to concentrate, especially for people who are extra sensitive to it.
Neurodivergent people (such as those who are autistic or have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder – ADHD) can experience different sensory sensitivities. Their nervous system may process information differently when...
















