What Schizophrenic Voices Say?

People with schizophrenia can hear a variety of noises and voices, which often get louder, meaner, and more persuasive over time. A few examples of the type sounds that might be heard: Repetitive, screeching sounds suggestive of rats. Painfully loud, thumping music themes.

What voices do schizophrenics hear?

Most commonly though, people diagnosed with schizophrenia will hear multiple voices that are male, nasty, repetitive, commanding, and interactive, where the person can ask the voice a question and get some kind of answer.”

Can schizophrenic voices be positive?

In our study of schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients, the most reported positive attributions, with percentages of approximately 50%, were that positive voices make them feel important and amuse them.