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Schizophrenia And Hallucinations - Articles
N-acetylcysteine Holds Promise for Chronic Schizophrenia
by
Gina Nick
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm
, 140 patients (mean age, 37 years) with chronic schizophrenia were randomly assigned to receive, in double-blind fashion, NAC (1 g twice a day) or placebo, in addition... as two weeks.
In the study, 140 patients (mean age, 37 years) with chronic schizophrenia were randomly assigned to receive, in double-blind fashion, NAC (1 g twice a day
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hallucinations
by
heroteo heroteo
Posted
Fri 04 Jun 2010 6:17am
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...
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
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Virtual Reality & Hallucinations
by
Dr. Deb
Posted
Wed 07 Jan 2009 6:52pm
Wired.com recently highlighted the use of virtual reality technology for helping others understand what it is like to have hallucinations or delusions.
Created by Janssen Pharmaceutica, the virtual reality training system is being used to advocate for those who suffer mental illness, particularly Schizophrenia. Creating empathy
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Is Too Much Coffee Making You Hallucinate?
by
Nick B.
Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 6:38pm
A report released today warns that people who drink coffee and products with caffeine in them are at risk of having hallucinations.
Researchers at Durham University... this is the higher levels of the hormone cortisol released by caffeine.
Although caffeine can cause heart palpitations, there is no evidence to suggest any link to schizophrenia or related
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hallucinations
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Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd
Posted
Mon 25 Aug 2008 6:58pm
of what the hallucinations and delusional thoughts of schizophrenia feel like:
Say you walk into a Burger King you go to a lot, or some other fast food establishment you... as a clarification though, please understand that what I have are auditory hallucinations (for which I could write a better description sometime), and delusional thoughts, but not visual
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hallucinations have returned
by
Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd
Posted
Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:00pm
. But at the moment, this does not seem to be very successful.
I've been hallucinating again. At first, it was just very minor instances of auditory hallucinations. There is a big difference, for me, between severe auditory hallucinations, where I am hearing people say things to me that they are not really saying, or hearing people on TV or the radio talking to me
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Hallucination
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Luchies
Posted
Wed 15 Dec 2010 8:44am
Hello everyone...pls i want to know if hallucination is common with sickle cell...
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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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