Alternative Cures For Your Psyche – Sensory Deprivation Methods
Short periods of depriving your senses can be relaxing. Sensory deprivation can be achieved by using such simple devises such as blindfolds and earmuffs. Devices that are more complex can cut the sense of smell, touch taste, sense of heat or cold and gravity. Sensory deprivation methods have been used in psychology experiments and for torture. Extensive deprivation from sensory experiences can result in hallucinations, depression,extreme anxiety, and strange thought processes.
1. Five Methods Of Sensory Deprivation
– Confined to a room with loud and/or hissing noises. – Deprivation of sleep. – Putting a hood over the head to keep out any sight or sense of light – Standing for long periods in a stressful position. – Deprivation of food and drink.
