Hallucination-like experiences in the nonclinical population

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 200, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 310-315

  Vellante, Marcello ^a   Larøi, Frank ^b   Cella, Matteo ^c   Raballo, Andrea ^d,e   Petretto, Donatella Rita ^a   Preti, Antonio ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e PATHOLOGY UNIT   (Italy)

^f Genneruxi Medical Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

factor analysis; hallucinatory predisposition; Launay Slade Hallucination Scale; psychosis; sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; HALLUCINATION; HALLUCINATION LIKE EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859322000     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31824cb2ba     Document Type: Article

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