When people are blinded by damage or disease of the eye or optic nerve, the visual center of the brain does not receive any signals. Nonetheless, it is there, and active. It is believed that it continues to send signals to the cognitive portion of the brain, which interprets them according to previous experiences.
yup, but only if they weren't born blind and had several years of sight prior to the blindness.
I believe schitzophrenia causes hallucinations,
Modafinil is a psychoactive drug and cause changes in perception including hallucinations; consult a doctor and discontinue use immediately if you experience hallucinations.
In a severe depression, it has been known to cause auditory or visual hallucinations.
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Hallucinogens are naturally-occurring or synthetically-produced drugs that can cause hallucinations
If the medication is used to control hallucinations and you stop taking the medication the likelihood that you will experience more hallucinations is extremely high. There are also other drugs that the body becomes dependent upon, and if they are suddenly stopped can cause withdrawal symptoms; withdrawal can cause hallucinations.
Some patients have reported hallucinations and confusion following the use of doxycycline.
can high blood pressure cause visual hallucinations
No
yes.