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

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The Neuroscience of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations

I don't think we have good theories yet about how what exactly is going on in the brain with auditory verbal hallucinations, not least because they're so buried. We need to move beyond the idea that this is just one thing, and let's break it down into all different kinds of auditory verbal hallucinations. Let's do more specific studies. Then we might start to get a clearer picture of what's going on inThe brain. How much do we know about the neuroscience of auditory verbal hallucinations? I've read in your work, for example, about alterations in resting state networks and the default mode network. Would you like to tell us about that and perhaps other alterations that you might know of

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