Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Busting Myths and Understanding Visual Hallucinations

06/07/2025 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
Charles Bonnet Syndrome: Busting Myths and Understanding Visual Hallucinations

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In this episode, we are joined by Dr Jasleen Jolly, who talks about Charles Bonnet Syndrome. Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) is a condition where people with sight loss experience visual hallucinations.  In this talk, Dr Jasleen Jolly talks about the latest research into CBS and busts some CBS myths before answering listeners' questions.  Dr Jolly is an Associate Professor in Multidisciplinary Vision research at Jolly Vision Science LTD, based in the UK. During the talk, Dr Jolly mentions several resources and a questionnaire-based study into CBS.  A link to all these resources are below.Esme's Umbrella - https://www.charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk/Charles Bonnet Study - https://tinyurl.com/sight-impairment-studyAspectum | A Short Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6CdM6XwX2I