altered state of consciousness

“On average what happens is that you basically go into an altered state of consciousness,” explained Dr. Martha Havenith, a breathwork practitioner and neuroscientist at the Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience in Germany.

However, both did make him experience some sort of altered state of consciousness.

And in a 2013 study, 82% of participants reported entering an altered state of consciousness that transcended the self, with some saying the process helped heal their trauma and depression.

Did the patient get knocked unconscious, see stars or experience other altered state of consciousness at the time?

The problem is that people who are repeatedly exposed to weapons blasts often cannot pinpoint a specific traumatic event or altered state of consciousness, according to Stuart W. Hoffman, who directs brain injury research for the V.A.