Auditory hallucinations treated by radio headphones.
A young man with chronic auditory hallucinations was treated according to the principle that increasing external auditory stimulation decreases the likelihood of auditory hallucinations. Listening to a radio through stereo headphones in conditions of low auditory stimulation eliminated the patient's hallucinations.
D000161:Acoustic Stimulation / Q000379:methods*; D000328:Adult; D001307:Auditory Perception; D005260:Female; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000523:psychology; D011845:Radio / Q000295:instrumentation*