Can iPod Cause Hallucinations?

Dr. Victor Aziz, a Welsh psychiatrist, is claiming that people can experience “musical hallucinations” from listening to music on their iPod. These hallucinations involve having a song constantly playing in ones head and can cause sleeping disorders in those that have them, apparently.

Dr Aziz first came across the phenomenon seven years ago when a heart bypass patient named Reginald King was referred to him.

King said that he began hearing pop songs and classical music and has done so every day since. Often one song runs into another rather like listening to tracks on a sound system. Dr Aziz called the experience “musical hallucinations “.

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