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Hearing voices is common and can be distressing. Virtual reality might help us meet and ‘treat’ them
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Hearing voices is common and can be distressing. Virtual reality might help us meet and ‘treat’ them

Leila Jameel, Imogen Bell, Neil Thomas and Rachel M Brand
The Conversation, Vol.26 June 2024
2024
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Abstract

Have you ever heard something that others cannot – such as your name being called? Hearing voices or other noises that aren’t there is very common. About 10% of people report experiencing auditory hallucinations at some point in their life.

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