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#775 Charles Fernyhough: Inner Speech, Imaginary Companions, and Auditory Hallucinations

The Dissenter

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The Social Structure of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations

Auditory verbal hallucination is often associated with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia. But it also happens to a lot of people who are not mentally ill, says Dr Andrew Keen. People give identities to their voices and start to enter into relationships with them - which can be quite important therapeutically.

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