What is it called when someone hears voices and sees people no one else can see...existing only in the mind?
Thanks
2007-01-09 14:46:28 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Psychology
auditory and visual hallucinations are typically considered symptoms of schizophrenia and *some* more serious cases of bipolar disorder.
auditory hallucinations are somewhat common, but visual hallucinations are relatively rare
2007-01-09 15:49:33 · answer #1 · answered by jdphd 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Some forms of schizophrenia, some forms of dementia, some forms of advanced mania. Depends on a few other factors but most likely schizophrenia.
2007-01-09 22:56:03 · answer #2 · answered by shell 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They are called auditory and visual hallucinations, and they can be a sign of many mental disorders.
2007-01-10 02:29:36 · answer #3 · answered by Corrida 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Schizophrenic mania
2007-01-09 23:02:50 · answer #4 · answered by livlafluv 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its just a projection of a catharthic episode from the past manifesting hallucinations.....in other words its probably nothing...go eat a banana
2007-01-09 23:15:43 · answer #5 · answered by fuufingf 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Auditory and visual hallucinations usually associated with psychotic episodes.
2007-01-09 22:51:10 · answer #6 · answered by PhD 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
LISTENING
IF U ONLY HAD A QUESTION I WOULD HAVE ANSWERED IT TOO
OR U COULD LISTEN TO UR SELF AND IT HAS ALL THE ANSWERS TOO
2007-01-09 22:52:20 · answer #7 · answered by bev 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋