Slide 1 : You’re Welcome
Slide 2 : Hallucinations
In this module we will cover : 18/4/2011 In this module we will cover What are Hallucinations
Types of Hallucinations
Some of the more common facts about Hallucinations
Psych Definitions : Psych Definitions Hallucinations = perceptual experiences that occur in absence of actual sensory stimuli; involves the 5 senses.
Perception or Experiencing stimuli through all modalities
Types of Hallucinations : 1.Visual
2.Auditory
3.Olfactory
4.Tactile
5.Gustatory Types of Hallucinations
1.Visual Hallucination : 1.Visual Hallucination Most common
2.Auditory Hallucination : 2.Auditory Hallucination .
4.Tactile Hallucination : 4.Tactile Hallucination .
3.Olfactory Hallucination : 3.Olfactory Hallucination .rare
5.Gustatory Hallucination : 5.Gustatory Hallucination .rare
Positive Symptoms : Positive Symptoms Many mental disorders /Psychoses
Summary of Positive Symptoms : Summary of Positive Symptoms Delusions
Hallucinations
Disorganized thinking
Disorganized behavior
Catatonic behavior
Inappropriate responses
Diagnosis : Diagnosis A psychiatrist usually comes to the diagnosis based on clinical symptoms.