Along with delusions, hallucinations are a hallmark symptom of psychosis. While movies often exaggerate them as fantastical visions, real hallucinations simply make someone feel, see, or hear things that aren't actually there. They can even involve phantom scents. The most common hallucination is hearing a voice. Unfortunately, this voice frequently transmits negative or hurtful messages to the person or about those close to them.

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