one of the wildest case studies I've seen: "Diagnosis by hallucinatory voices"
> winter 1984
> woman starts hearing voices in her head saying things like, "Please donโt be afraid, we would like to help you."
> goes to doctor, is given psychiatric medication for hallucinations
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โโฆto me the books were secret messages, letters in a bottle dropped out at sea to find kindred spirits. Everywhere, in the most distant cities, on desolate coasts, in the seclusion of woods, these individuals lived and many spoke to me from the kingdom of the dead.โ
Peter Weiss
50 cent if he was a toddler:
You can find me in the tub, playing with a duck, look mommy I got beard made of soap Iโm having fun, Iโm into carrot sticks, my shoes light up when I run, so come give me some tums I started throwing up