Hidden No Longer, Eyes Reveal Rare Mental Condition

Hidden No Longer, Eyes Reveal Rare Mental Condition
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Australian researchers have made a breakthrough in a rare mental condition, aphantasia, that makes people unable to visualise images.

Previously thought to be difficult to diagnose, researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have discovered a method for proving and diagnosing the rare mental condition via a person’s eyes’ responsiveness to light.

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