An<unk> , also named<unk><unk>  of mind is any condition which is significantly different from a normative waking beta wave<unk> . The expression was coined by Charles Tart and describes induced changes in one's mental<unk> , almost always temporary.  A synonymous phrase is<unk><unk> s of awareness".  An associated body of research has been conducted in trance and this is becoming the predominant auspice terminology.  Trance includes all<unk><unk> s of<unk> " as well as the various forms of waking trance<unk> s.
Altered state of consciousness
Altered mental status
Snatiation
Psychomotor agitation
Confusion
Somnolence
Sedation
Pallor