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==Conspiracy theories== Numerous individuals suffering from [[auditory hallucination]]s, [[delusional disorder]]s,<ref name=kmir20150212>{{citation |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150829083519/http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kmir6/news/179055911.html |url=http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kmir6/news/179055911.html |title=Electronic Harassment: Voices in My Mind |last=Monroe|first=Angela |date=13 November 2012 |archive-date=2015-08-29|access-date=2016-03-10|url-status=dead}}</ref> or other [[mental illnesses]] have claimed that government agents use forms of [[Brainwashing|mind control]] technologies based on microwave signals to transmit sounds and thoughts into their heads as a form of [[electronic harassment]], referring to the alleged technology as "voice to skull" or "V2K".<ref name=WaPo20070114>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011001399.html |title=Mind Games |last=Weinberger|first=Sharon |date=January 14, 2007 | newspaper=[[Washington Post]] |access-date=12 January 2014}}</ref> There are extensive online support networks and numerous websites<ref name=kmir20150212 /> operated by people fearing mind control. Mental health professionals maintain that many of these websites exhibit evidence of delusional disorders, although they are divided over whether such sites reinforce mental troubles, or act as a form of group social support.<ref name=kmirarchive>{{citation |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150829083519/http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kmir6/news/179055911.html |url=http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kmir6/news/179055911.html |title=Electronic Harassment: Voices in My Mind |last=Monroe|first=Angela |publisher=KMIR News|date=13 November 2012 |archive-date=2015-08-29 |access-date=2016-03-10|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=nyt20081112>{{cite news | title=Sharing Their Demons on the Web | last = Kershaw | first=Sarah | newspaper=[[New York Times]] | date = November 12, 2008 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/fashion/13psych.html?pagewanted=all}}</ref> Psychologists have identified many examples of people reporting 'mind control experiences' (MCEs) on self-published web pages that are "highly likely to be influenced by delusional beliefs". Common themes include "Bad Guys" using "[[Electronic harassment|psychotronics]]" and "microwaves", frequent mention of the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]'s [[MKULTRA]] project, and frequent citing of Frey's 1962 paper entitled "Human auditory system response to modulated electromagnetic energy".<ref name="Psychopathology">{{cite journal|last1=Bell|first1=Vaughan|last2=Maiden|first2=Carla|last3=MuΓ±oz-Solomando|first3=Antonio|last4=Reddy|first4=Venu|title='Mind control' experiences on the internet: implications for the psychiatric diagnosis of delusions.|journal=Psychopathology|year=2006|volume=39|issue=2|pages=87β91|publisher=Psychopathology, 39(2), 87-91|doi=10.1159/000090598|pmid=16391510|citeseerx=10.1.1.99.9838|s2cid=6362668}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Frey |first1=Allan H. |title=Human auditory system response to modulated electromagnetic energy |journal=Journal of Applied Physiology |date=July 1962 |volume=17 |issue=4 |pages=689β692 |doi=10.1152/jappl.1962.17.4.689|pmid=13895081 |s2cid=12359057 }}</ref>
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