Psychiatric Phenomenology Flashcards
1
Q
Define illusion.
A
False perception from an existing stimulus.
2
Q
Define hallucination.
A
False perception in the absence of a stimulus.
3
Q
Define hypnopompic hallucination.
A
False perception in the absence of a stimulus as a patients awakens.
4
Q
Define hypnogogic hallucinations.
A
A false perception in the absence of a stimulus as a patient falls asleep.
5
Q
Define second person auditory hallucinations.
A
An auditory hallucination directed at the patient