The neuroscience of visual hallucinations /

Each year, some two million people in the United Kingdom experience visual hallucinations. Infrequent, fleeting visual hallucinations, often around sleep, are a usual feature of life. In contrast, consistent, frequent, persistent hallucinations during waking are strongly associated with clinical dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Collerton, Daniel (Editor ), Mosimann, Urs P. (Editor ), Perry, E. K. (Elaine K.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Temas:
Hallucinations and illusions.
Visual cortex > Pathophysiology.
Visual perception.
Hallucinations
Visual Cortex > physiopathology
Visual Perception
Cortex visuel > Physiopathologie.
Hallucinations.
Perception visuelle.
visual perception.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Visual perception
Hallucinations and illusions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Visual hallucinations : history and context of current research / G.E Berrios, Ivana S Marková
  • Defining and measuring hallucinations and their consequences : what is really the difference between a veridical perception and a hallucination? Categories of hallucinatory experiences / Jan Dirk Blom
  • Hallucinatory aspects of normal vision / Geraint Rees
  • Non pathological associations : sleep and dreams, deprivation, and bereavement / Armando D'Agostino, Anna Castelnovo, Silvio Scarone
  • The clinical associations of visual hallucinations / Marco Onofrj, Astrid Thomas, Giovanni Martinotti, Francesca Anzellotti1, Massimo Di Giannantonio, Fausta Ciccocioppo, Laura Bonanni
  • Hallucinogenic mechanisms : pathological and pharmacological insights / Simon J.G. Lewis, James M Shine, Daniel Brooks, Glenda M Halliday
  • Imaging in visual hallucinations / Anne Marthe Meppelink
  • EEG and transcranial magnetic stimulation. Changing and recording the dynamic flow of visual perception / Nicholas Murphy, Sara Graziadio, John-Paul Taylor
  • Neuropsychological approaches to understanding visual hallucinations / Jim Barnes
  • Geometric visual hallucinations and the structure of the visual cortex / Jack D. Cowan
  • Thalamic and brainstem regulatory systems : why disturbances external to the visual system can cause hallucinations / Ren M. Müri
  • The pathology of hallucinations : one or several points of processing breakdown? / Nico J. Diederich, Christopher G. Goetz, Glenn T. Stebbins
  • Future directions in research / Daniel Collerton, Urs Peter Mosimann, Elaine Perry
  • The treatment of visual hallucinations at present and in the future / Elaine Perry, Urs Peter Mosimann, Daniel Collerton.

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