HALLUCINATIONS

Hallucinations are sensations that appear like a real thing but actually made by your mind.

What causes hallucinations?

• Mental illness such as schizophrenia(şizofreni),dementia(bunama),delirium(deliryum).

• Substance abuse/When someone sees or hears things that aren't real after taking drugs or drinking too much alcohol,it is also hallucination.(LSD or PCP) 

• Lack of sleep/It means that if you don't get enough sleep you can see hallucinations.

• Medications.

It can effect our five senses.

Let's begin with the Visual one:

Patient can see non real objects,people,lights etc.

And sometimes things can be real but patient can't see them correctly.

Auditory:We all know a little bit about Schzophrenia.That they hear voices that are not exist but talking to them.This is what we are talking about.

Command Hallucination:It happens when people hear voices and these voices commands them to harm themselves or other people around them.

Olfactory:Odours are not pleasant.It's smell like vomit,urine or feces.

Tactile:Is being touched.

Gustactory:Tasting something.Just like odours,tastes are not pleasant either.

Temporary Hallucinations:If someone important to you has just died you can hear this person's voice or see his/her image.