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The Mind v the Brain

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Do You Feel Like You're Listening to Other Voices?

In modern psychiatry, hearing voicest was considered for a long time to be a symptom of psychiatric problems. But it's now become clear that every single person out there who has a psychiatric diagnosis emti of voices. There are many people who have no psychiatric diagnosis whatever, and hear loads of voices all the time. So doyouexperience as people talking to you, do you feel like having conversations with other voices? I experience it as if i'm listening to er like a radio play. I can hear but three or four people talking, not different voices. Am i sort of diagnosing myself withis there going to be an ambulanceaeantually?, asks Brian Daley. He says

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