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Hallucinations

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Definition: Subjectively experienced sensations in the absence of an appropriate stimulus, but which are regarded by the individual as real. They may be of organic origin or associated with MENTAL DISORDERS.  /chem ind: consider also HALLUCINOGENS   
See Also Hallucinogens
Other names Hallucination, Olfactory; Hallucination, Mood Incongruent; Hallucination, Mood Congruent; Hallucination, Kinesthetic; Hallucination, Hypnapompic; Hallucination, Hypnagogic; Hallucination, Gustatory; Hallucination, Elementary; Hallucination, Dissociative; Hallucination, Auditory; Hallucination; Gustatory Hallucinations; Gustatory Hallucination; Elementary Hallucinations; Elementary Hallucination; Dissociative Hallucinations; Dissociative Hallucination; Body Sensation Hallucinations; Body Sensation Hallucination; Auditory Hallucinations, Verbal

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