by Hearing the Voice | Aug 22, 2014 | HtV Research, Ideas & Opinions
In a recent piece for the Guardian’s Inner Voices series, Psychology PhD student Peter Moseley writes: Most of us will be familiar with the experience of silently talking to ourselves in our head. Perhaps you’re at the supermarket and realise that you’ve forgotten to...
by Hearing the Voice | Aug 15, 2014 | HtV Research, Ideas & Opinions
In a recent piece for the Guardian’s ‘Notes and Theories’ science blog, our postdoctoral research associate in psychology Dr Ben Alderson-Day writes: Hearing voices is an experience that is very distressing for many people. Voices – or “auditory...
by Hearing the Voice | Aug 14, 2014 | HtV Research, Ideas & Opinions
In his blog ‘The Voices Within’ for Psychology Today, our project director Charles Fernyhough writes: A person hears a voice in the absence of any speaker. Did the utterance really happen, or was it an internally generated event that somehow got mistaken for something...
by Hearing the Voice | Jul 3, 2014 | HtV Research, Ideas & Opinions
In his blog ‘The Voices Within’ for Psychology Today, HtV’s Charles Fernyhough writes: In my last post, I noted that public perceptions of voice-hearing (due in part to distorted media representations) get the science of voice-hearing very wrong. In a new...
by Hearing the Voice | Jun 13, 2014 | HtV Research, Ideas & Opinions
In his blog ‘The Voices Within’ for Psychology Today, our project director Charles Fernyhough writes: ‘Negative attitudes about mental illness are slow to change. In one analysis of data from the 2006 US General Social Survey, 62% of respondents said that they...
by Hearing the Voice | May 8, 2014 | Cultural & Media Events, Guest posts, Ideas & Opinions |
‘Delirium’ is an hour-long song-cycle by Victoria Hume which explores delirious experiences in intensive treatment areas, and is based on interviews with people who have personal experience of delirious states. In this post for the HtV blog, she reflects on the...