What is Alice in Wonderland syndrome?

Table of Contents:

1. What is Alice in Wonderland syndrome?
2. What drugs cause Alice in Wonderland syndrome?
3. How do you avoid Alice in Wonderland syndrome?
4. Is Alice in Wonderland syndrome rare?
5. What is the world's rarest disease?
6. Did the Dormouse really say Feed your head?
7. What does the red R in Alice in Wonderland mean?
8. What does the Mad Hatter say when he yells at the Cheshire Cat?
9. What did Mad Hatter say to the bloodhound?
10. Why is the Mad Hatter mad?
11. Why does the Mad Hatter change accents?

What is Alice in Wonderland syndrome?

Alice in wonderland syndrome (AIWS) describes a set of symptoms with alteration of body image. An alteration of visual perception is found in that way that the sizes of body parts or sizes of external objects are perceived incorrectly. The most common perceptions are at night.

What drugs cause Alice in Wonderland syndrome?

Alice in wonderland syndrome is a disorder of visual perception....Etiology.

Type	Disease
Drugs	Montelukast,Dextromethorphan, Topiramate,risperidone
Psychoactive substances	Marijuana,LSD,cocaine,amantia muscaria

How do you avoid Alice in Wonderland syndrome?

At present, Alice in Wonderland syndrome has no standardized treatment plan. Rather, treatment methods revolve around migraine prophylaxis, as well as the promotion of a low tyramine diet. Drugs that may be used to prevent migraines include anticonvulsants, antidepressants, calcium channel blockers, and beta blockers.

Is Alice in Wonderland syndrome rare?

Alice in Wonderland syndrome (AWS) is a rare condition that causes temporary episodes of distorted perception and disorientation. You may feel larger or smaller than you actually are.

What is the world's rarest disease?

With only three diagnosed patients in 27 years, ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency is considered the rarest known genetic disease. No single cut-off number has been agreed upon for which a disease is considered rare.

Did the Dormouse really say Feed your head?

Q: Did the Dormouse actually say “Feed your head”, like they sing in Jefferson Airplane's song “White Rabbit”? A: No, The Dormouse never says that in the book, nor in Disney's movie. Either Jefferson Airplane made it up, or we should interpret the lyrics differently.

What does the red R in Alice in Wonderland mean?

In the Walrus and the Carpenter sequence, the R in the word "March" on the mother oyster's calendar flashes. This alludes to the old adage about only eating oysters in a month with an R in its name.

What does the Mad Hatter say when he yells at the Cheshire Cat?

It's like you assumed: he says "Downal wyth Bluddy Behg Hid!".

What did Mad Hatter say to the bloodhound?

The Underland Underground Resistance is first mentioned by the Dormouse during the Mad Tea Party when she, The March Hare and the Mad Hatter say the sentence "Downal wyth Bluddy Behg Hid!" ("Down with the Bloody Big Head" in english) which Alice does not understand.

Why is the Mad Hatter mad?

Mercury poisoning causes neurological damage, including slurred speech, memory loss, and tremors, which led to the phrase "mad as a hatter".

Why does the Mad Hatter change accents?

Depp and Burton decided that the Hatter's clothes, skin, hair, personality and accent would change throughout the film to reflect his emotions.