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Tactile Hallucinations: Presenting Symptom Of Schizophrenia, Virgen M. Quinones
Tactile Hallucinations: Presenting Symptom Of Schizophrenia, Virgen M. Quinones
Jefferson Journal of Psychiatry
Although previous reports about tactile hallucinations of sexual content suggesting Schizophrenia are known2, this disorder has been characterized mostly by hallucinations of visual/auditory content. At Schizophrenia presentation these two types of hallucinations are the prominent features. This report describes a patient who had no previous psychiatric symptoms and for whom tactile hallucinations were the presenting symptom of Schizophrenia.