States of Consciousness Consciousness doesn't just have an "on" and "off" switch. Instead, it comes in different stages and levels that can vary and shift throughout the day.

Consciousness is not just a bunch of different levels. It's a group of different states, of which the best worked out are those involving wakefulness and the different stages of sleep. But ...

There is also Holotropic Breathwork (HB), which helps participants enter a nonordinary state of consciousness to activate inner healing. It does so with a tailored setting and process, fast, deep ...

Also known as HB, it is a type of breathwork that can assist participants in reaching a different state of consciousness for inner healing -- all without the use of drugs.

Abnormal brain interactions harm consciousness Date: April 27, 2016 Source: University of Liège Summary: An international research team has investigated interactions in different states of ...

If its AI model proves successful, Mindstate will be able to first design a desired state of consciousness and then output the drug capable of producing it. This model, however, still needs to be ...

Neuroscientists have now devised a single metric of brain activity that could help to distinguish between different states of consciousness and guide medical treatment for people with brain injuries.

"The fact that the human brain responds differently to even a single pulse of stimulation under different states of consciousness also has implications for therapeutic neuromodulation, which is ...

The lowest PCI recorded during a conscious state was .44, and the highest PCI recorded in an unconscious state was .31, suggesting that consciousness emerges somewhere, somehow, in between.

Stage 1 sleep demonstrates that states of consciousness not only fluidly run into each other, but often are not recognized. Many people have microsleeps of 3-30 seconds, especially when driving ...