Hallucinations of Hearing

"Auditory hallucinations" from a hearing aid?

Hearing the Unheard: An Interdisciplinary, Mixed Methodology Study of Women’s Experiences of Hearing Voices (Auditory Verbal Hallucinations)

This paper explores the experiences of women who "hear voices" (auditory verbal hallucinations). We begin by examining historical understandings of women hearing voices, showing these have been driven by androcentric theories of how women's bodies functioned leading to women being viewed as requiring their voices be interpreted by men. We show the twentieth century was associated with recogniti...

Neuroanatomy of "hearing voices": a frontotemporal brain structural abnormality associated with auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia.

Auditory hallucinations are a frequent symptom in schizophrenia. While functional imaging studies have suggested the association of certain patterns of brain activity with sub-syndromes or single symptoms (e.g. positive symptoms such as hallucinations), there has been only limited evidence from structural imaging or post-mortem studies. In this study, we investigated the relation of local brain...

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ACC. See Anterior cingulate Adams, C. E., 208, 378, 382 Addis, D. R., 360, 361 Adolescence/adolescents, 292, 321 prevalence of AVHs in, 177, 178 voices in as risk for depression, 177 Adult sexual abuse, 290, 296 Affective disorders, 85, 174, 221 and hearing voices in the DSM, 84 different pattern of errors on VSM tasks, 246 Affordances, 242 Africa, 159, 165, 239 Age and authority, 35 and preval...

BJP Femi Oyebode Verbal Hallucinations Hearing Voices : The Histories , Causes and Meanings of Auditory

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