are the voices the product of a hurt tortured mind
I think you’re right.
One major theory is that hallucinations are caused when something goes wrong in the relationship between the brain’s frontal lobe and the sensory cortex, said neuropsychologist Professor Flavie Waters from the University of Western Australia.
For example, research suggests auditory hallucinations experienced by people with schizophrenia involve an overactive auditory cortex, the part of the brain that processes sound, said Professor Waters.
Overactive seems more accurate…i have d.i.d episodes i would place that under fragmented…