Buzzing, beeping, whistling, ringing, hissing or humming in the ear – everyone knows it. Quite unexpectedly ear noises appear and cause discomfort. Mostly they disappear just as suddenly as they appeared. But what if the noises settle in the ear for hours, days or even years? Doctors speak of “tinnitus aurium” or just tinnitus. The … Tinnitus: Rining in the Ear
Symptoms The symptoms of tinnitus vary greatly in character, quality and quantity. Mostly, affected persons describe the tinnitus as a clear sound, such as a beeping sound. Others report atonal sounds, such as a murmur. For some sufferers, the tinnitus is always the same, while for others, the volume and pitch of the tone changes. … Symptoms | Tinnitus: Rining in the Ear
Stress Stress alone is rarely the cause of tinnitus. However, 25% of those affected report that they have had or have a lot of stress. Stress literally puts pressure on the hearing system, so that the development of tinnitus is encouraged and the perception of tinnitus increased. The same applies to insecurity, fear or inner … Stress | Tinnitus: Rining in the Ear
Summary Tinnitus is a common symptom associated with a variety of ear and psyche disorders. The noises in the ear have far-reaching psychological consequences and can severely impair the quality of life of the affected person. Nevertheless, tinnitus usually does not represent an immediate danger to health. Tinnitus is treated holistically. Depending on the cause, … Summary | Tinnitus: Rining in the Ear
Perception is known as the steps of perception including the content of perception. Perception thus includes unconscious processes such as the filtering and evaluation of stimuli and conscious processes such as the classification and interpretation of perception. Perceptual disorders can have psychological or physical causes. What is perception? Perception is known as the steps of … Perception: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
Secondary directions are always oriented to a main direction (fixation). They differ from each other by respectively different spatial values and are significant for the emergence of the spatial sense. A rearrangement of the secondary directions always causes a change in the perception in space. What is the secondary direction? A secondary sense of direction … Secondary Direction: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
Substances that influence the central nervous system and thus alter perception, mood and behavior have been known since ancient times and were used primarily for cultic and religious purposes. For the past 50 years or so, such “acting on the soul” substances, psychotropic drugs, have been used to treat psychiatric disorders. Public opinion alternates between … Psychotropic Drugs: Salvation or Doom?
Whether one understands the inner voice as something that shows us the right way in dangerous situations (e.g., not to board a certain plane) or conveys indirect messages to us (e.g., an inexplicable feeling of unease before the death of someone close), there are numerous, often spectacular, examples of how someone benefited from having listened … The Art of Strengthening His Soul
Once the brain has made sense of what it perceives, it decides in a flash whether action is necessary: A loud honk on the street leads me to jump onto the saving sidewalk, a hiss in the grass leads me to turn toward the source of the noise and avoid being bitten by the snake. … Perception: in the Eye of the Sciences
Perceived information can be divided into groups; correspondingly, the receptors that respond to these stimuli: Mechanoreceptors respond to mechanical stimuli, i.e., pressure, touch, stretch, or vibration. They mediate tactile perception (sense of touch) and, together with the sense of balance in the inner ear, proprioception, i.e., the position and movement of the limbs in space … Perception: Irritant
Since our perception never corresponds one hundred percent with reality, the boundary to perceptual illusions or disorders is fluid. For example, we perceive colors even though light itself is not colored, but only has different wavelengths that are interpreted accordingly by the visual organ and brain; many animals, for example, perceive colors differently than humans. … Perception: Illusions and Disturbances
“Wara neman” – for the ancient Germanic peoples, this meant paying attention to something. From this moment until “perceiving”, i.e. grasping how something is, many complex processes take place in the body in which numerous structures are involved. In order to survive, the organism has to find its way in its environment – an environment … Perception: What is it Anyway?
