When Seeing isn't Believing: Charles Bonnet Syndrome

August 9, 2012, 8:55 am by Scientific American: Health

Liliputs and little people, cartoon characters dancing on your desk, a civil war soldier in your living room, a zebra walking down the street. Typically not what we d expect to see with our own eyes. But for some, it happens almost every day…for a year or so anyway. My mind is playing tricks on me [More]

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