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Extracampine Hallucination: hallucination occurring outside ones sensory field.

Reflex Hallucination: stimulus in one sensory field leads to a hallucination in another sensory field

Somatic Hallucination: A hallucination involving the perception of a physical experience localized within the body (such as a feeling of electricity). A somatic hallucination is to be distinguished from physical s . . . View Full Definition

Visual Hallucination: A hallucination involving sight, which may consist of formed images, such as of people, or of unformed images, such as flashes of light. Visual hallucinations should be distinguished from il . . . View Full Definition

Pseudohallucination: form of imagery arising in the subjective inner space and lack the substantiality usual of normal perceptions.

Tactile Hallucination: A hallucination involving the perception of being touched or of something being under ones skin. The most common tactile hallucinations are the sensation of electric shocks and formication ( . . . View Full Definition

Hypnagogic Hallucination: hallucination occurring whilst falling asleep. Occurs in normal people.

Functional Hallucination: the stimulus causing the hallucination is heard in addition to the hallucination. e.g. someone hears

Gustatory Hallucination: A hallucination involving the perception of taste (usually unpleasant).

Hallucination: false sensory perception in the absence of a real external stimulus. It is perceived as being located in objective space and as having the same realistic qualities as normal perceptions. It . . . View Full Definition