hallucinations
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Fri 04 Jun 2010 6:17am
The cause of hallucinations are many.
Most of the time hallucinations are caused by functional deficits in the brain.
We have neurotransmitters in the brain. A very... to reduce psychosis and hallucinations.
Too much dopamine speeds up nerve impulses which in turn can contribute to psychosis and hallucinations.
Schizophrenia is an example
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Book Quote - Defining Hallucinations
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Jeremiah D.Posted
Tue 31 Aug 2010 12:00am
"In more contemporary accounts of hallucination, it has been difficult to find an unambiguous definition. Nonetheless, it is important to agree on a suitable working definition that will guide theory and research, and in describing efforts at reaching such a definition, we will be able to demarcate hallucinations from other phenomena
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Hallucinations and Sickle Cell
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Tosin OlaPosted
Sun 12 Dec 2010 12:26pm
Written by Sickle Cell Warrior on 12 December 2010
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Share your hallucination story and let’s all have a laugh together.
Insomnia Sickle Cell & Depression SCD and Iron Overload
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Microsoft Spoof Video about hallucinating icons – Entertaining and Humorous
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Medical QuackPosted
Wed 20 May 2009 10:43pm
We all need time for a break now and then and this is one company taking a funny shot at the look of the future. The graphics are actually pretty good and resemble so of the videos and products out there today. BD
Microsoft Future: hallucinating icons will be an everyday occurrence
Technorati Tags: Spoof, Parody, Microsoft, technology, Humor
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Dementia and Hallucinations
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Eva Z.Posted
Tue 24 Aug 2010 4:52am
You will hear people, including your doctor, say that people with dementia often experience hallucinations.
I’ve worked with many people with dementia and I’m still not clear that what most of them experience is actually an hallucination. A lot of the so-called hallucinations are clearly misinterpretation of dementia-talk and in many other cases
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High Amounts of Caffeine: Possible Link to Hallucinations
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Duane Sherry, M.S.Posted
Sat 24 Jan 2009 3:49pm
From [Bloomberg]:
Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — Consuming the caffeine in seven cups of instant coffee a day may leave you more likely to see, hear and smell things that aren’t there, U.K. researchers said.
People who drink at least 330 milligrams of the stimulant a day were three times as likely to have hallucinations as those [...]
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