Scientists claim to have found distinct brain activity during "medium" trances

Scientists claim to have found distinct brain activity during "medium" trances

A small, exploratory study suggests that people who report experiencing mediumistic trances appear to show distinct patterns of brain connectivity compared to individuals engaged in prayer. The researchers propose that the brain activity recorded during these episodes suggests an altered state of consciousness that does not resemble typical sleep or psychiatric conditions. The findings were published in the journal Psychiatry Research: Neuroimag…