Medically reviewed by Valerie Cacho, MD Key Takeaways Sleep paralysis hallucinations happen when you’re waking up or falling ...

Auditory hallucinations, defined as the perception of sounds or voices without external stimuli, are a core symptom in many psychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia. Recent developments have ...

Author Daniel Smith joins Larry Mantle to talk about his new book Muses, Madmen and Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science and Meaning of Auditory Hallucinations (Penguin Press) in which he ...

Auditory hallucinations are likely the result of abnormalities in two brain processes: a 'broken' corollary discharge that fails to suppress self-generated sounds, and a 'noisy' efference copy that ...

I have experienced hallucinations several times in my life. When my kids were babies, I would hear crying in the night even when they weren’t. Just the other night while lying in bed, I saw a huge ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

An immersive virtual reality (VR)-assisted therapy known as Challenge-VRT was associated with a greater reduction in severity and frequency of auditory verbal hallucinations in patients with ...

Dr. Patricia Davis answers the question: 'Hallucinations In Young Adulthood?' Oct. 23, 2008 -- Question: What should I do if my child with autism develops visual and auditory hallucinations during ...