Overview
Aims to provide an overview of the field of contemporary hallucinations research
Intends to cover many different types of hallucination
Approaches the subject matter from four different perspectives, i.e., conceptual, phenomenological, neuroscientific, and therapeutic
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (29 chapters)
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General Introduction
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Hallucinatory Phenomena
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“It covers a wide range of recent studies on various forms of hallucination and would be suitable for mental health professionals from both medical and nonmedical backgrounds. … Hallucinations: Research and Practice is an excellent reference book for students and mental health professionals … who are interested in the latest studies in the phenomenon of hallucinations. It covers a wide range of topics that may satisfy the needs and curiosities of practicing clinicians, researchers, instructors, and graduate students in related fields.” (Alex C. N. Leung, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 58 (15), April, 2013)
“This superb book summarizes the current research findings and their implications for understanding hallucinations. … this exceptional book is a welcome addition to psychiatry. … The intended audience includes anyone interested in hallucinations … . Graduate students involved in research in this area would benefit from this timely and comprehensive review. … All mental health professions who are involved in the care of individuals with severe mental illness should read this important book.” (Michael Joel Schrift, Doody’s Review Service, May, 2011)Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Hallucinations
Book Subtitle: Research and Practice
Editors: Jan Dirk Blom, Iris E.C. Sommer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0959-5
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-0958-8Published: 21 December 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8957-4Published: 03 March 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-0959-5Published: 21 December 2011
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 426
Topics: Neurosciences, Neurobiology