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Hello buddy healthy ... Hallucinations make people hear, feel, see something that in fact does not exist. In certain circumstances, hallucinations may result in a threat to himself and others.
The word 'hallucination' is derived from the Latin, alucinari, meaningful wandering in mind. Someone called hallucinating when he saw, heard, felt, or smelled an aroma that was not there. These things exist only in their minds. Hallucinations differ from activity to imagine the thought is in control and the actions carried out by their own volition.
Hallucinations can occur due to several circumstances. Here are some of the most common background.
- Impaired psychiatric, such as schizophrenia, dementia, and depression with psychotic symptoms. Also disturbances that cause psychosis. Psychosis is a collection of symptoms of mental disorder in which a person feels detached from the actual reality, characterized by emotional disturbance and mind.
- Chronic Neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
- Loss of vision due to Charles Bonnet syndrome.
- Too much drinking and drugs.
- Dengue fever in young children or in the elderly.
- Sleep disorders, such as narcolepsy.
- Chronic serious illness, such as kidney failure, HIV / AIDS, cancer of the brain.
- Low levels of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia).
- Migraine with aura.
- Too much caffeine.
- Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
Based on the characteristics and causes, common types of hallucinations that occur are as follows:
1. Hallucinations in children with fever
Children who experience high fever may experience hallucinations and delirium. This condition can usually pass after a few minutes.
2. Hearing
People with these hallucinations hear voices that may be neutral, correcting, or maybe even an order to do something harmful like suicide or hurting others. This condition is a common symptom in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or dementia. Some people who have just lost their relatives could be heard the voices of the deceased person.
On the other side of this experience is not always a negative thing. Most people can still live well together this condition. But consult a psychiatrist is the right step when subjected to these conditions for detecting whether a symptom of a serious mental disorder. The faster handled, people with schizophrenia will be more easily cured.
3. Hallucinations due to the consumption of drugs and alcohol
People who consume illegal drugs, such as cocaine, LSD or ecstasy can experience hallucinations. So also those who are trying to quit taking drugs and alcohol with the sudden termination. If people with schizophrenia typically hallucinating hear the sound, then a drug addict more visually. They saw a flash of light, abstract shapes, or a shape resembling a human or animal. This visual distortion can occur that can change the perception around the world will be infected.
In addition to illegal material, hallucinations may also be experienced by those who consume the drug in general. This situation can be stopped as soon as the drug is no longer consumed. Nevertheless, before stopping the drug consumption of a sudden, it is advisable to consult a doctor.
4. Hallucinations in sleep
Hallucinations are generally unnecessary concern because most people experienced in his sleep. Experience hallucinations during sleep called hypnagogic hallucinations, hallucinations experienced while awake ahead of time called hallucinations hipnopompik. Both of these conditions are often experienced by people with the sleep disorder narcolepsy. Hallucinations during sleep is like a dream. But there is also what distinguishes it from dreaming because dreams are not experienced by people who are aware.
5. Charles Bonnet Syndrome
This syndrome usually occurs in people suffering from disorders or loss of vision that many afflict the elderly, usually caused by glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy (damage to the blood vessels of the eye due to accumulation of glucose), and decreased quality of vision due to macular degeneration. These hallucinations are visual and can generally disappear after 12-18 months.
Besides should immediately see a doctor, people with hallucinations should not be allowed to stay or are traveling alone. With proper treatment and as early as possible, hallucinations caused serious illness can be addressed and not to endanger themselves and others.
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