release hallucination

release hallucination
   A term used to denote a hallucination attributable to " perceptual release or 'dream intrusion'. For a further explanation of this hypothetical model, see the entry Perceptual release theory ofhallucinations.
   References
   West, L.J., ed. (1962). Hallucinations.New York, NY: Grune & Stratton.

Dictionary of Hallucinations. . 2010.

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