Matthew Ratcliffe: How Anxiety Produces Verbal Hallucinations (Philosophy of Medicine Seminar, King’s College, 25 March 2014)

Research Summary: Anxiety and Verbal Hallucinations

Topic: Philosophy of Medicine — Mechanism of anxiety-induced verbal hallucinations

Speaker: Matthew Ratcliffe

Institution: King's College London

Event Date & Time: 25 March 2014, 13:30–15:00

Venue: Virginia Woolf Building, Room 7.17 (Building F)

Focus Area: Phenomenological and philosophical analysis of how anxiety produces verbal hallucinations

Evidence Grade: Philosophical inquiry — theoretical framework for understanding hallucination mechanisms

Clinical Significance: Addresses intersection of anxiety disorders and hallucinatory experience through humanities-informed medical philosophy

The next King’s College London Philosophy of Medicine seminar will be held 25th March, 13.30 – 15.00, Virginia Woolf Building, Room 7.17 (Building F on this map)