Oneirophrenia


oneirophrenia o·nei·ro·phre·ni·a (ō-nī’rə-frē’nē-ə, -frěn’ē-ə)
n.
A mental state that is characterized by hallucinations and other disturbances and is associated with prolonged deprivation of sleep, sensory isolation, or psychoactive drugs.

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