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  • Hearing voices is actually the most common  hallucination. This is especially true for  

  • people with schizophrenia which is thought to be  partially caused by chemical imbalances in the  

  • thalamus that's the part of your brain used to  coordinate different sections to work together  

  • to a schizophrenic these voices sound as real as  if someone was in the room talking to them and  

  • they usually comment on what the person is doing  or thinking oftentimes they're mean and negative  

  • it's not very pleasant brain malfunctions can  also cause you to see things that aren't there  

  • like faces with huge teeth and eyes if a certain  part of the fusiform gyrus is overactive epilepsy  

  • tumors or migraines can cause Alice in Wonderland  syndrome where people see the world around them as  

  • Tiny or gigantic migraines can also cause similar  hallucinations like floating Jagged patterns  

  • things are getting a little weird here

Hearing voices is actually the most common  hallucination. This is especially true for  

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