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A '''hallucination''' is a [[Psychology|psychological]] term referring to [[eye|visual]], auditory, or some other combination of [[CNS|senses]] giving the [[brain]] unreal information, essentially causing a being to perceive something that is not real and that others cannot see.
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A '''hallucination''' was a [[Psychology|psychological]] term referring to [[eye|visual]], auditory, or some other combination of [[Nervous system|senses]] giving the [[brain]] unreal information, essentially causing a being to perceive something that was not real and that others cannot see.
   
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The [[Cave]]s of [[No'Mat]] were known induce hallucinations in [[Klingon]]s by way of heat and [[cave]] vapors. ({{TNG|Birthright, Part I}})
The [[psychotropic drug]] [[tropolisine]] causes hallucination. ([[ENT]]: "[[Strange New World]]")
 
   
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The tidal harmonies on [[Balosnee VI]] could cause hallucinations. ({{DS9|The Nagus}})
[[Denobulan]]s, consider it healthy for a person to hallucinate, as they see it as a harmless way to release nervous energy. (ENT: "[[Exile]]", "[[Doctor's Orders]]")
 
   
 
The [[psychotropic drug]] [[tropolisine]] caused hallucination. ({{ENT|Strange New World}})
The [[Native American]] [[vision quest]] ritual induces a hallucinogenic state. ([[TNG]]:" [[Journey's End]]"), ([[VOY]]: "[[The Fight]]")
 
   
 
[[Denobulan]]s considered hallucinations healthy, particulary for persons under stress, as they see it as a harmless way to release nervous energy. ({{ENT|Exile|Doctor's Orders}})
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The [[Native American]] [[vision quest]] ritual induced a hallucinogenic state. ({{TNG|Journey's End}}; {{VOY|The Fight}})
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In [[2367]], when the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} was trapped in a Tyken's Rift, [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard]] hallucinated the turbolift shrinking towards him when he got up to the bridge. ({{TNG|Night Terrors}})
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In [[2369]], [[Doctor]] [[Julian Bashir]] believed he was hallucinating when he saw the affectionate [[Jadzia Dax]] on his [[bed]]. ({{DS9|If Wishes Were Horses}})
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The [[Botha]] of the [[Delta Quadrant]] attack others by inducing hallucinations through a [[psionic field]], eventually trapping each individual's mind in a fantasy world. ({{VOY|Persistence of Vision}})
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The [[telepathic pitcher plant]], a large [[bioplasmic organism]], lured [[starship]]s into its maw by creating a [[neurogenic field]], that showed their crews hallucinations of their desires. ({{VOY|Bliss}})
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=== See also ===
 
*[[Orb shadow]]
 
*[[Orb shadow]]
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== External link ==
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* {{wikipedia}}
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[[de:Halluzination]]
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[[Category:Medical conditions]]

Revision as of 22:29, 28 March 2015

A hallucination was a psychological term referring to visual, auditory, or some other combination of senses giving the brain unreal information, essentially causing a being to perceive something that was not real and that others cannot see.

The Caves of No'Mat were known induce hallucinations in Klingons by way of heat and cave vapors. (TNG: "Birthright, Part I")

The tidal harmonies on Balosnee VI could cause hallucinations. (DS9: "The Nagus")

The psychotropic drug tropolisine caused hallucination. (ENT: "Strange New World")

Denobulans considered hallucinations healthy, particulary for persons under stress, as they see it as a harmless way to release nervous energy. (ENT: "Exile", "Doctor's Orders")

The Native American vision quest ritual induced a hallucinogenic state. (TNG: "Journey's End"; VOY: "The Fight")

In 2367, when the USS Enterprise-D was trapped in a Tyken's Rift, Captain Jean-Luc Picard hallucinated the turbolift shrinking towards him when he got up to the bridge. (TNG: "Night Terrors")

In 2369, Doctor Julian Bashir believed he was hallucinating when he saw the affectionate Jadzia Dax on his bed. (DS9: "If Wishes Were Horses")

The Botha of the Delta Quadrant attack others by inducing hallucinations through a psionic field, eventually trapping each individual's mind in a fantasy world. (VOY: "Persistence of Vision")

The telepathic pitcher plant, a large bioplasmic organism, lured starships into its maw by creating a neurogenic field, that showed their crews hallucinations of their desires. (VOY: "Bliss")

See also

External link