A growing number of health-related sciences, including audiology, have increasingly
recognized the importance of affective phenomena. However, in audiology, affective …

Objectives Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is the most common hereditary ataxia, characterized by
multisystemic manifestations including neurological, cardiological, and skeletal …

Acupuncture is recommended for the relief of chronic tinnitus in traditional Chinese
medicine, but the underlying neural mechanism remains unclear. The human brain is a …

This chapter presents an outline of the neurophysiological model of tinnitus and decreased
sound tolerance (hyperacusis and misophonia). The main postulates of the model are as …

Brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) may involve language areas but usually do not
lead to aphasia. This study evaluated resting‐state functional alterations and investigated …

Musical hallucinations and musical obsessions are distinct phenomena. The first can be
understood as a manifestation of the musical ear syndrome, which produces deafferentation …

We put forward a hypothesis that the processing and perception of auditory-verbal
hallucinations in schizophrenia such as internally generated speech, occurs in the same …

Abstract Background and Hypothesis Patients with hearing impairment (HI) may experience
hearing sounds without external sources, ranging from random meaningless noises …

Functional brain imaging techniques have been used to diagnose psychiatric disorders such
as dementia, depression, and autism. Recently, these techniques have also been actively …

Hallucinations have traditionally been studied in the context of psychotic disorders, such as
schizophrenia. However, they occur in many different diseases, and even in the general …