Mascha M J Linszen, Janna N de Boer, Maya J L Schutte, Marieke J H Begemann, Jacqueline de Vries, Sanne Koops, Renske E Blom, Marc M Bohlken, Sophie M Heringa, Jan Dirk Blom, Iris E C Sommer
Although epidemiological studies report that hallucinations occur in 6-15% of the general population, little is known about their phenomenology. To overcome this paucity, this study investigates the phenomenological characteristics of hallucinations in the general population, by using a nationally promoted online survey to assess hallucination phenomenology in four sensory modalities, through a self-report version of the Questionnaire for Psychotic Experiences (QPE), in 10,448 participants (aged 14-88 years)...
April 23, 2022: Schizophrenia (Heidelb)