Kelly Maria Johanna Diederen

Neuroimaging of voice hearing in non-psychotic individuals: a mini review.

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience May 9, 2012 Kelly Maria Johanna Diederen, Remko Van Lutterveld, Iris E C Sommer

Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) or "voices" are a characteristic symptom of schizophrenia, but can also be observed in healthy individuals in the general population. As these non-psychotic individuals experience AVH in the absence of other psychiatric symptoms and medication-use they provide an excellent model to study AVH in isolation. Indeed a number of studies used this approach and...