Auditory Hallucinations WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Auditory Hallucinations
Auditory hallucinations (also known as Paracusia), particularly of one or more talking voices, are particularly associated with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, and hold special significance in diagnosing these conditions, although many people not suffering from diagnosable mental illness may sometimes hear voices as well. The Hearing Voices Movement is a support and advocacy group for people who hallucinate voices, but do not otherwise show signs of mental illness or impairment. Other types of auditory hallucinations include musical hallucinations, where people will hear music playing in their mind, usually songs they are familiar with. ...read more at Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Effects 70% of patients with schizophrenia.1
- Occurs in about 15% of patients with mood disorders such as mania or depression.1
- Can be a side effect of certain drugs.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 HealthyPlace: Auditory Hallucinations: What's It Like Hearing Voices?
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Auditory Hallucination, Hearing Voices, Hearing Things, Hearing hearing, Paracusia
- Last update: Feb. 26, 2009
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