Study Links Schizophrenia to Visual Contrast Sensitivity Deficits
People with schizophrenia experience impaired contrast perception, affecting their ability to differentiate light intensity ...
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors (AChEI's) for the Treatment of Visual Hallucinations in Schizophrenia: A Review of the Literature
Background: Visual hallucinations occur in various neurological diseases, but are most prominent in Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia. The lifetime prevalence of visual ...
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People with schizophrenia have an altered ability to visually perceive contrast
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder that affects around 1% of the world's population. Researchers have identified a deficit in contrast perception in people with schizophrenia. According to a ...
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors (AChEI's) for the Treatment of Visual Hallucinations in Schizophrenia: A Review of the Literature
In this article, we review the use of AChEI's for the targeted treatment of visual hallucinations in schizophrenia.
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New schizophrenia drug may have milder side effects
Symptoms of the disease can include aural and visual hallucinations, severe delusions and extreme paranoia. Schizophrenia affects approximately 24 million people worldwide, according to the World ...
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Do You See What I See? Possibilities of Pareidolia Research
How might pareidolia — seeing faces in nature or hearing distinct sounds emerge from ambient noise — benefit our creativity, ...
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Charles Bonnet Syndrome
schizophrenia, and drug or alcohol withdrawal. Charles Bonnet syndrome can be frustrating and isolating. It may also present practical challenges—for example, persistent visual hallucinations ...