Sentences with phrase «as hallucinations»

Antipsychotic medications have helped many patients with psychosis lead a more normal and fulfilling life by alleviating such symptoms as hallucinations, both visual and auditory, and paranoid thoughts.

He acknowledges the audience but only as hallucinations, spectral symptoms of a prolonged lack of human contact.

Using a mixture of Aron's video diaries and his fantasies and memories we live through the daily torment and ordeal with him, as well as hallucinations and desperation taking hold.

There are also a few cameos from Nick's friends — Ray Winstone (who starred in the video for «Jubilee Street»), Kylie Minogue and Blixa Bargeld (longtime guitarist for the Bad Seeds) explaining why he left the group in 2003 after 20 years with the band — who appear as hallucinations in the passenger seat of his car, rather than through a standard interview segment.

Over the past few years, however, evidence has emerged that toxo can have some rather sinister effects on our behaviour: some people infected with the parasite have odd symptoms, such as hallucinations and a tendency to take more risks.

Psychosis is a common and distressing group of psychiatric symptoms affecting people with Parkinson's, usually manifesting as hallucinations and delusions.

Dr Josephine Mollon from King's IoPPN, now with Yale University, said: «For individuals with psychotic disorders, cognitive decline does not just begin in adulthood, when individuals start to experience symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, but rather many years prior — when difficulties with intellectual tasks first emerge — and worsen over time.

Schizophrenia is a long - term mental disorder with a genetic component that involves abnormal interpretation of reality, which can manifest as hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior.

Schizophrenia may be best known for its so - called «positive» features, such as hallucinations and delusions, but it also involves «negative» traits — for example, social withdrawal or a lack of emotional response — that can resemble autism and sometimes lead to misdiagnoses.

Until now, treatments for trauma in psychosis have focused on post-traumatic stress disorder rather than specific symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions.

As artificial intelligence (AI) allows machines to become more like humans, will they experience similar psychological quirks such as hallucinations or depression?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originally approved the drug in 1999, but subsequent case reports of abnormal behavior in adolescents who used the medication led the agency in 2006 to require that all packaging of the drug include a warning label about potential neuropsychiatric side effects, such as hallucinations, delirium, self - harm and even suicide.

Bizarre behavior that comes on suddenly such as hallucinations, manic episodes or uncontrollable rage may also require hospitalization to stabilize the teen and determine the factors leading up to the crisis.

A page on cognitive mechanisms of the brain explains them all as hallucinations, and «that is really all that needs to be said about personal «experiences» of gods or other religious phenomena,» he airily concludes.

People nowadays are having visions and «near - death experiences» that science can not explain away as a hallucination because of the lack of brain activity, and people from all walks of life are confirming similar experiences.

What we need at this point is an interpretive framework permitting us so to specify the possibility of the objective reality of the risen Christ that Paul's experience may be approached as a vision rather than as an hallucination.

Although fewer than 1 percent of the general population will be diagnosed as schizophrenic based on symptoms such as hallucination and disorganized thought, for children of a schizophrenic parent, those odds jump to about one in 10.

One complication is that what counts as a hallucination can be a difficult line to draw, and even carefully crafted research surveys can be open to interpretation.

Many with AD suffer from memory dysfunction, confusion and inability to learn, and some can develop psychotic symptoms such as hallucination and paranoia.

However this is Metal Gear, and this first hint can be easily overlooked as some hallucination or other strange mental phenomena.

All the ingredients for a vicious criticism of middle - class values in the form of an occult horror film are present, including a no - nonsense husband who downplays Marina's intuition as a hallucination.

These are the questions Pat sets out to answer when her cousin, the famous scientist - adventurer Doc Savage, diagnoses her account as a hallucination caused by altitude sickness.

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He added: «In July, Pyongyang denounced suggestions of reform as «hallucinations» and said that expecting reform in North Korea was «nothing but a foolish and silly dream.

As the great achiever Thomas Edison says, «Vision without execution is hallucination.»

John I meant «visions» as in daydreams, hallucinations, or something other than normal sight that someone next to you would also see.

That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll

Traditional Buddhist stories abound of meditators being taken over by evil spirits, and contemporary psychological studies of mindfulness practice going back to the 1970s include patients who experienced hallucinations, psychotic episodes, depression and other mental trauma, as well as nerve pain and similar physical impacts.

Christians vary from those who picture the resurrection as the reanimation of a corpse to those who understand it in more spiritual terms and might look for a parallel in group hallucinations.

Your stating of Jesus having hallucinations about Satan as a fact rather than an opinion is a misguided delusion.

no hallucination as his traveling companions heard the encounter as well «The men traveling with Saul stood there speechless; they heard the sound but did not see anyone.»

Personal experiences, delusions, hallucinations and hearsay are not evidence, except perhaps as evidence of mental illness.

Certainly they seem to have been «veridical visions,» as Dr. E.G. Selwyn phrased it years ago in a well - known essay in Essays, Catholic and Critical, not hallucinations or mere imagining in a fanciful sense.

Mohammed orders a glass of water... Jesus turns it into wine... Abraham gets drunk and decides to kill his son Isaac as a sacrificial offering to God / Allah / Yahweh... just cause some hallucination told him to do it

As for «hallucinations and imaginary friends» — which are a bit «old hat» right now, Your delusions more than outdo our hallucinations.

Mormonism will slowly fade from society as will contemporary Christianity and Islam because of the obvious problems with the founders of these religions especially their angelic / satanic hallucinations and related prophecies.

2 He goes on to argue that the resurrection appearances were essentially hallucinations that the disciples mistakenly interpreted as Jesus come back from the dead, but that God used these hallucinations and this misinterpretation to create his kingdom, his community of love and forgiveness, within human history.

I disagree with him, however, on the one point where he makes common cause with Pannenberg: namely, that apart from the apocalyptic horizon, the disciples» experiences can only be regarded as subjective hallucinations.

And as far as Mohammed, it's the ramblings of a desert roaming ped - o - phile who likes 9 year old girls, and was suffering from hallucinations caused by heat exhaustion and fasting while in that desert.

Many would question it as a computer generated stunt, or an incident of mass hallucination.

As the illness continues, psychotic symptoms develop: • False beliefs or thoughts that are not based in reality (delusions) • Hearing, seeing, or feeling things that are not there (hallucinations)

Examining his subjects with reference to their hypnotic sensibility and to such automatisms as hypnagogic hallucinations, odd impulses, religious dreams about the time of their conversion, etc., he found these relatively much more frequent in the group of converts whose transformation had been «striking,» «striking» transformation being defined as a change which, though not necessarily instantaneous, seems to the subject of it to be distinctly different from a process of growth, however rapid.»

The most curious proofs of the existence of such an undifferentiated sense of reality as this are found in experiences of hallucination.

It often happens that an hallucination is imperfectly developed: the person affected will feel a «presence» in the room, definitely localized, facing in one particular way, real in the most emphatic sense of the word, often coming suddenly, and as suddenly gone; and yet neither seen, heard, touched, nor cognized in any of the usual «sensible» ways.

Christianity will slowly fade from society as will contemporary Mormonism and Islam because of the obvious problems with the founders of these religions especially their angelic / satanic hallucinations and related prophecies.

Schizophrenia is a bad example as only the ones affected by the illness see their hallucinations, not entire science teams.

Hallucinations are unusual sensory experiences or perceptions of things that aren't actually present, such as seeing things that aren't there, hearing voices, smelling odors, having a «funny» taste in your mouth, and feeling sensations on your skin even though nothing is touching your body.

In my opinion, both men just made up these stories, either as a result of hallucinations and delusions or intentionally to gain some kind of «spiritual» or earthly power.

Poor Muneef as he continues suffering from the hallucinations of one Mohammed.

In 1908 a book was published in France entitled La Folie de Jésus (The Insanity of Jesus), in which the author said that in modern Europe Jesus would have been put into an asylum, as a megalomaniac afflicted with mystical hallucinations of a kind well known to clinical medicine.

After working with clients all day and then Uber driving until 5:00 am, I'd occasionally experience what I would describe as mild hallucinations.