0 the seeing of something that is not really there -- halucinace
He had hallucinations after he took drugs.
He had predicted at baseline that he would experience verbal hallucinations as part of the amphetamine experience.
But if the object is just a hallucination, its ontological status will be that of an imaginary object.
Negative symptoms could be either a downstream effect of delusions / hallucinations and thought disorder or could be a fundamental deficit that has different outcomes.
Auditory hallucinations in psychosis often contain critical evaluations of the voicehearer (for example, attacks on self-worth).
In schizophrenia, patients may perceive hallucinations under pressure of increased attention to environmental cues and events that relate to their social fears.
The presence of auditory hallucinations in non-help-seeking community samples emphasizes that the experience of voices per se may not or may not be distressing.
Among 303 ultra-orthodox male referrals for a psychiatric evaluation, 80 experienced frightening hallucinations that were mainly nocturnal and visual.
These findings were similar for visual and auditory hallucinations separately.
