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A strange thing

F. Frank LeFever flefever at ix.netcom.com
Sat Jul 17 11:00:08 EST 1999


In <7mo7t2$10e$1 at lure.pipex.net> "Ketley" <xon74 at dial.pipex.com>
writes: 
>
>Lately in the New Scientist mag in the last word people stated seeing
people
>who had shrunk to a very small size and some could even control the
size at
>which they saw people. I also remember hearing about this kind of
thing, I
>think on a program on phantom limbs where it was called "Alice in
>Wonderland" syndrome or something. Has anyone any kind of info on this
or
>also heard of it?
> Sharon.
>
>
This is one of the kinds of perceptual distortions sometimes reported
in some cases of partial continuous epilepsy (cf. "temporal lobe
epilepsy", "psychomotor epilepsy", etc.).

F. Frank LeFever, Ph.D.
New York Neuropsychology Group




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