Hypnagogic hallucinations
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

Definition: Hallucinations that occur when falling asleep (Maury 1848).

Exploration: The presence of Hypnagogic hallucinations can be established by interviewing the patient.

Reference:

Maury A. Des hallucinations hypnagogiques, ou des erreurs des sens Dans l’etat intermediaire entre la veille et le somneil. Ann Medico-psychol 1848; 7: 26-40.

March 22, 2018