Hypnopompic hallucinations
 
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

Definition: Hallucinations that occur when waking up from sleep (Taylor 1981).

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

Reference:

Taylor M.A. The Neuropsychiatric Mental Status Examination. New York: Spectrum publications: 1981, p. 110.

March 15, 2018