Chris Tomlin announced via Twitter that he and his wife, Lauren, welcomed a daughter into the world September 22, 2011. Ashlyn Alexandra Tomlin is the first child for the songwriter.
Irritation of the primary visual cortex (Brodmann's area 17) causes simple elementary visual hallucinations, while irritation of the visual association cortices (Brodmann's areas 18 and 19) causes more complex visual hallucinations.
Hallucinations can be frightening, but there's usually an identifiable cause. 1  For example, they can occur as a result of: 2  taking illegal drugs or alcohol. 3  a mental illness, such as schizophrenia or dementia. 4  a progressive neurological condition, such as Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease.