Akoasmas
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

 

Definition: Elementary auditory experiences without corresponding external stimuli (Scharfetter 1989).

 

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

 

References:

 

Scharfetter C. General Psychopathology.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1980,  p. 138.

 

October 26, 2017