The 1961 classic, The Myth of Mental Illness by Thomas Szasz, revolutionized the way we think about atypical mental phenomena. And over the years, the diagnosis of schizophrenia has been criticized ...
Many people live with a secret that feels almost impossible to describe. They hear speech or whispers that nobody else detects. These are not vague impressions. They can feel as solid as a friend ...
This article originally appeared on Undark. Yale psychiatrist Albert Powers didn’t know what to expect as he strolled among the tarot card readers, astrologers, and crystal vendors at the psychic fair ...
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Study Reveals That 'Hearing Voices' Can Stem From The Brain Misunderstanding Its Own Speech
‘Hearing voices’ or ‘Auditory hallucinations’ is always seen as a sign of someone without a ‘healthy’ or ‘sound’ mind. Yet, many misunderstand what these experiences truly represent. Auditory ...
Family members and friends of mentally ill people who "hear voices" will have an opportunity to enter the world of their loved ones at an upcoming workshop where participants can listen to audiotapes ...
Hearing voices is common and can be distressing. Virtual reality might help us meet and ‘treat’ them
Trial Co-ordinator and Research Therapist, Swinburne University of Technology Dr Imogen Bell has received funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council for research mentioned in this ...
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