Ann Chen

Learning to Discern the Voices of Gods, Spirits, Tulpas, and the Dead.

Schizophrenia Bulletin February 1, 2023 Tanya M Luhrmann, Ben Alderson-Day, Ann Chen et al.

AbstractThere are communities in which hearing voices frequently is common and expected, and in which participants are not expected to have a need for care. This paper compares the ideas and practices of these communities. We observe that these communities utilize cultural models to identify and to explain voice-like events—and that there are some common features to these models across...