content of the auditory hallucinations interview guide
the experience of hearing voices is as internal and highly personal experience that is unique to each individual the content of the AHIG provides important information about the dimensions of the experience for each individual. it establishes the presence of sounds (i.e., voices, music, and/or other),whether it is believed others can hear these,and whether the experience is distressing, positive, pleasurable, or all of these. what each voice hearer has learned to do to cope and make him or herself more comfortable is explored. it cover(a) the age of onset of hearing voices; (b) what was happening in the individual's life when the voices began;