Fig. 1.

Early voice-hearing experiences. (a) Retrospective report of voice-hearing age of onset in individuals interviewed who have hallucinations with a diagnosed psychotic disorder (P+H+) and individuals who self-identify as clairaudient psychics (P−H+). (b) Proportions of each group who rated their first experiences discussing their voice-hearing with another person as positive (blue), negative (orange), and neutral (gray). (c) Age of onset plotted as a factor of the emotional valence of discussing voices for the first time. Error bars represent 1 SEM. *P < .05; ***P < .001.