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Hallucinations, Technology & Treatment
Hallucinations can involve any one of the five senses, either individually or in combination. The more we understand about how hallucinations are formulated, the greater our chances are of finding more effective ways of treating them.
Over the past decade or so there has been something of a resurgence of interest in hallucinations and some of the other thought processes associated with schizophrenia. Developments in software technology, for example, have provided psychologists the means to co...
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Expert & Community Posts
What Are the Causes of Hallucinations?
By Paul Ballas , Health ExpertI have started taking medication to control my hallucinations and the drugs are making me tired. ... Read more »
Understanding Hallucinations
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...hallucination, usually the visual type. Most times these hallucinations are not due to... Read more »
Family Support System for Alzheimer's Behavior Problems
By David Roeltgen, MD , Health Expert...reality and may be represented by abnormal thoughts or hallucinations. Disinhibition is a loss... Read more »
Family Support System for Alzheimer's Behavior Problems
By David Roeltgen, MD , Health Expert...reality and may be represented by abnormal thoughts or hallucinations. Disinhibition is a loss... Read more »
Breakthrough in Schizophrenia Research
By Christina Bruni , Health Expert...could create medications that completely stopped hallucinations? Barring a schizophrenia... Read more »
Health Guide
Schizotypal personality disorder
...and behaviors, but they are not profoundly disconnected from reality and usually do not hallucinate. Hallucinations, delusions, and complete unawareness of reality are hallmarks of untreated or... Read more »Restless Leg Syndrome: Treatment
...diminish painSide effects may include daytime sleepiness (dopaminergic agonists and benzodiazepines), hallucinations and nausea (dopaminergic agents) or constipation and dependency (opiates).... Read more »Anatomy of a Migraine
...including: visual: flashing lights, wavy lines, spots, partial loss of sight, blurry vision olfactory hallucinations — smelling odors that aren't there tingling or numbness of the face or... Read more »What are the treatments and drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease?"
...need for Alzheimer's medicine is to reduce behavioral symptoms, such as agitation, wandering behavior, hallucinations, social inappropriateness, and depression.For agitation, aggression, and... Read more »Frequently Asked Questions
...who wander off or get lost.How should a caregiver respond when a person with Alzheimer's experiences hallucinations and delusions? A person in later stages of Alzheimer's disease may suffer from... Read more »Medications
...better concentration, and reduced episodes of hallucinations. How To Use Take as... Read more »
...hurt others. It can decrease negative thoughts and hallucinations. Haloperidol can also be... Read more »
...hurt yourself/others. It may also help to decrease hallucinations (e.g., hearing/seeing things... Read more »
...(UTI), or prostate infection. However, it does not treat an infection. An antibiotic may be... Read more »
...or hearing/seeing things that are not there (hallucinations). Report any such reactions to... Read more »
Related News
Hallucinations a rare side effect of ADHD meds
January 26, 2009A review of 49 clinical trials has found that some children do experience a hallucination while on ADHD drugs, but experts say the side effect is... Read summary »
Researchers identify possible Parkinson's risk factors
October 03, 2008For the first time, researchers have found risk factors that may allow early treatment and of Parkinson's disease. Hallucinations and sleepiness are... Read summary »
Bullying can lead to psychotic symptoms years later
May 11, 2009British researchers say preteens who were bullied persistently when they were younger are more likely than others their age to have hallucinations,... Read summary »
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October 02, 2008In reviewing reports received by attention-deficit drug manufacturers since 2000, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found more than 500 cases of... Read summary »
Ambien to blame for bizarre behavior
October 02, 2008British and Australian health agencies have identified dozens of cases of strange behavior linked to the use of the sleeping pill zolpidem. The... Read summary »
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