William Halimou (Will) is a 4th year undergraduate student at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio, USA. He is a neuroscience major with a strong interest in music composition and ASMR.
For his Sensory Neuroscience Senior Seminar course he decided to write a review paper about music-induced chills, and he also included ASMR in his paper.
Will shared his paper with me and I found it very well researched and written. His depth of knowledge on music-induced chills and interest in ASMR made him a terrific resource for comparing these two phenomena.
Buzzfeed has started posting a series of tingly videos on their Facebook Live page.
Several months ago I reported about Dove Chocolate releasing two ASMR-inspired marketing videos.
Pepsi has created an ASMR trigger type advertisement.
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ASMR is a relaxing sensation experienced in the real world and often through one-on-one interactions.
Michelle Woodall is a Counselor and Psychotherapist in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
The ASMR Report is a new website about ASMR which should be quite helpful to anyone looking to learn more about ASMR.
It could still be a long time until ASMR is a clinician-recommended therapy for disorders like insomnia, anxiety, or depression.