key term - Auditory Hallucinations

Definition

Auditory hallucinations refer to the perception of sound that is not actually present. This can include hearing voices or other sounds that others cannot hear.

Related terms

Sensory Perception:

Sensory perception refers to the process of recognizing and interpreting sensory information from our environment.

Schizophrenia:

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by abnormal social behavior, delusions, and hallucinations.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

CBT is a type of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. It can be used as a treatment for various mental health conditions, including auditory hallucinations associated with schizophrenia.