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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 02:58 PM
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I just took a ride on a virtual schizophrenia machine
Spooky in a cool sorta way. Man the voices and sounds were really real. seeing people dissapear. and a multicolored bird swooping at my head.

Wow, makes a lot more emphthetic for my clients.

DDQM
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SheepyMcSheepster Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:05 PM
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1. wow that is interesting,
they actually have a device that simulates schizophrenia type hallucinations? is it like a one of the virtual reality helmets?
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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:13 PM
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4. Digital technology
and the pharmist giving me the med bottle. It said poison


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Ksec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:08 PM
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2. So how do you do that?
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GOPisEvil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:09 PM
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3. That's an amazing tool.
Never done it myself, but it sounds like a great way to walk a mile in someone's shoes.
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damnraddem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:27 PM
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5. 'a virtual schizophrenia machine'?
Isn't that a normal TV tuned to Faux News?
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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 03:31 PM
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6. bawhahahah
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H2O Man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 06:39 PM
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7. I found that
therapists who had experimented with hallucinogens in their youth were more capable of understanding those experiencing a psychotic break.
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proud patriot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-21-04 06:49 PM
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8. After watching " a beautiful mind "
I have much more empathy than before .
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