There&#x27;s some really interesting research out there on schizophrenia.<p>&quot;Stanford anthropologist Tanya Luhrmann found that voice-hearing experiences of people with serious psychotic disorders are shaped by local culture – in the United States, the voices are harsh and threatening; in Africa and India, they are more benign and playful.&quot;
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