For patients with schizophrenia, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) was effective and safe in treating auditory verbal hallucinations, according to a randomized sham-controlled trial.

New technology from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London is helping patients ...

A person who has lost an arm or a leg can suffer from phantom limb syndrome, which is a sensation that the missing limb is still attached. Similarly, severe visual loss or blindness can lead to visual ...

Are hallucinations common in individuals with dementia? Changes in the brain because of the progression of the disease produce false perceptions of objects or experiences. Visual hallucinations, most ...

Have you ever felt the strong sensation that someone is behind you, so intense that you turn around, only to see that no-one is there? This is a 'presence hallucination'. Presence hallucinations are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Patients who have experienced brain injuries that are multiple, bilateral, severe or diffuse may ...

Losing vision can be overwhelming and scary. For many, it comes with an unexpected side effect—hallucinations. Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) causes vivid visual experiences in people with vision loss, ...

(WNDU) - Visual hallucinations affect up to 75% of Parkinson’s patients. These visual hallucinations cause them to see things that aren’t really there. Now, there is a medication that targets these ...

Foundation models with the ability to process and generate multi-modal data have transformed AI’s role in medicine. Nevertheless, researchers discovered that a major limitation of their reliability is ...

Hallucinations are unreal sensory experiences, such as hearing or seeing something that is not there. Any of our five senses (vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch) can be involved. Most often, when we ...