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1. Hallucinations Definition Hallucinations are false or distorted sensory experiences that appear to be real perceptions. These sensory impressions are generated by the mind rather than by any external stimuli, and may be seen, heard, felt, and even smelled or tasted. Description A hallucination occurs when environmental, emotional, or physical factors.

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2. Nov 15,  · Hallucinations can happen any time there is a change in brain activity. For example, some people are more vulnerable to hallucinations when they are falling asleep or .

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3. There are many causes of hallucinations, including: Being drunk or high, or coming down from such drugs like marijuana, LSD, cocaine (including crack), PCP, amphetamines, heroin, ketamine, and alcohol; Delirium or dementia (visual hallucinations are most common); Epilepsy that involves a part of the brain called the temporal lobe (odor hallucinations are most common).

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4. The hallucinations of schizophrenia tend to be of the auditory type, although visual hallucinations can certainly occur. Delirium is a constellation of symptoms defined as the inability to sustain attention accompanied by changes in consciousness. It can occur in various medical conditions, including your run-of-the-mill infection.

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5. May 06,  · Hallucinations are a feature of psychosis, and “psychosis is a symptom, but it doesn’t tell you what the illness is. It’s like a fever,” Moe says, which can arise from any number of ballanaranuadakelvgukree.xyzinfo: Elaine K. Howley.

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6. Hallucinogens are a broad class of drugs that induce visual and auditory hallucinations, or profound distortions in a person's perceptions of reality. These drugs can be naturally occurring, such.

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7. Dec 02,  · Hallucinations can also be experienced with high fevers. Some people abuse certain medications and substances because those items can cause hallucinations. Other substances, such as alcohol, can cause hallucinations when used in large quantities or during withdrawal. Hallucinations can be side effects of some medications and may occur with.

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8. Jul 17,  · Hallucinations. Hallucinations are defined as experiences and sensations that are not comprehensible to others. To the person experiencing them, however, they may seem real, urgent, and vivid. Roughly 70% of people with schizophrenia will experience hallucinations.

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9. Hallucination, the experience of perceiving objects or events that do not have an external source, such as hearing one’s name called by a voice that no one else seems to hear. A hallucination is distinguished from an illusion, which is a misinterpretation of an actual stimulus. A historical survey.

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