hallucinosis

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Recent Examples of hallucinosis Boes was working with a patient who had a rare disorder called peduncular hallucinosis, in which damage to the thalamus, a structure at the center of the brain, causes visual hallucinations. Grace Huckins, Wired, 17 Aug. 2020
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Noun
  • Each lawyer, then, in his or her own way, played a part in creating a caricature: Danny, the kid in a tough situation trying his best to do the right thing; Mr. Neely, that malodorous man with schizophrenia stoking passengers’ fears on the subway.
    Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • No one gene, however, determines one’s risk of developing schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Research has also shown that the drugs may reduce the risk of cognitive decline, like dementia.
    Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Fannie’s Friends support group: Fannie’s Friends is a virtual support group for adult daughters and granddaughters caring for those living with dementia.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The burden of justice:Delphi murder case jurors will face unimaginable pressure, life-changing decision Defense attorneys have countered that Allen is an innocent and mentally fragile man whose months-long isolation at Westville drove him to psychosis and to giving false confessions.
    Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Psychiatric problems — marked anxiety or panic attacks progressing to temporary psychosis and even schizophrenia-like psychotic illness — are presenting more frequently in emergency rooms.
    Dr. Jerrold B. Leikin, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • It’s laced with the right tenor and amount of paranoia and ends on an unsettling note.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 28 Nov. 2024
  • This created paranoia and suspicion between incarcerees and authorities, and also among the incarcerees themselves.
    Jake Whitney, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024

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“Hallucinosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallucinosis. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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