Altered states of consciousness can occur from many different causes. What is commonly considered to be the cause is a chemical change in the body. This can be from ingesting, or otherwise introducing a known substance into the body that produces altered states of consciousness, or by altering the body's chemistry internally by fasting, sleep deprivation, pain, or meditation.
Altered states of consciousness are very natural and occur to everyone, though most people do not recognize when it happens to them. And example would be if you were ever engrossed in some activity that you lost track of time, and then were surprised when you realized it. Some people do things like play games, knitting, working on car, reading, etc. and experience an altered state without realizing it. That is one reason why Video Games are so addicting.
No. Sleeping is just an altered state of consciousness.
These substances are called narcotics.
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The noun 'consciousness' is a common, uncountable, abstract noun; a word for the state of being awake and able to understand what is happening around you; concern for some social or political cause; a word for a concept; a word for a thing.
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No. Sleeping is just an altered state of consciousness.
SOMA "The god Soma was thought to cause altered states of mind and to expand consciousness. He worked through a ritual drink, possibly made from a psychedelic mushroom that had the same name ( soma ) and allowed contact with the realm of the gods." Experiencing The World's Religions.
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In most states you would be able to because the working conditions/hours were altered through no fault of you, and therefore justifiable and with good cause.
There is a few problems that can come with a consciousness. Some of the things that a consciousness can cause are memory loss, hurting and swelling of the brain.
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high levels of ketone and glucose can cause loss of consciousness in dka
Abnormal or altered tissue could cause medical issues in an animal or person. An example of abnormal or altered tissue could be a tumor.
Schizophrenia itself does not involve those symptoms, but the medications associated with schizophrenia can cause weakness and loss of consciousness. Please see your doctor immediately if you lose consciousness without any evident non-serious cause.
Sudden headache followed by loss of consciousness
Most commonly a sudden drop in blood pressure causes fainting. Blood stops reaching places it should be - like your brain - and you lose consciousness. Extreme conditions are also a cause, such as too much heat, a stressful situation, fatigue, dehydration and hunger etc
These substances are called narcotics.