Preoperational children (age 2-7) will present with stress-associated hallucinations that are tactile or visual.
Preoperational children (age 2-7) will present with stress-associated hallucinations that are tactile or visual.
From ages 7 to 11, hallucinations may have to do with monsters, pets, toys, and delusions revolve around aspects of identity and are less complex and systematic than in adults.
Complexity will increase in older children to more vivid hallucinations and more systematized delusions.