hallucinosis

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Recent Examples of hallucinosis Boes was working with a patient who had a rare disorder called peduncular hallucinosis, in which damage to the thalamus, a structure at the center of the brain, causes visual hallucinations. Grace Huckins, Wired, 17 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hallucinosis
Noun
  • Brown, a 35-year-old homeless man who previously told police he was diagnosed with schizophrenia, faces both state and federal murder charges in the August light rail stabbing of 23-year-old Zarutska.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The drug is approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression, and in November, its label was expanded to treat major depressive disorder.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Future research may explore strategies to support people with challenges in accessing memories, such as people living with dementia or brain injury.
    Utkarsh Gupta, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Unfortunately, this silent gateway to CVD and possibly dementia continues to be ignored by many in our society and not seen outside of the lens of quality of life.
    Denise Asafu-Adjei, STAT, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 35, and psychosis was part of the disease.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 35 and psychosis was part of the disease.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • JoAnne’s paranoia is matched by Duncan, who responds to her ghosting him by having his algo-developer Harper follow her with her God-like, eye-in-the-sky technology.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Once an unnamed boy (Naru Asanuma) shows up and the Lost Man realizes that this mysterious kid is not an anomaly, Exit 8 begins to adds elements of pathos and paternal anxiety to its free-floating paranoia.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Hallucinosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hallucinosis. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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