Sounding out those voices that nobody else can hear, New Zealand Herald, 06/09/2006
A report of the research conducted by Vanessa Beavan from New Zealand
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New Zealand Herald, 06/09/2006
"Hearing voices when no one is there can be a symptom of mental illness, yet a study of the phenomenon found nearly half the people who heard voices said their hallucinations were mostly friendly or helpful.
Furthermore, some participants in the Auckland University study considered their voices a blessing - although others thought them a curse."