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Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal, 1958 A description of Periodic Catatonia is offered stressing its relatively well-defined nature and the unique opportunity for controlled investigation that it presents. A case is described and discussion is offered of findings, hypotheses and therapy described in the literature.
M. Boyce
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Neurology Bulletin, 2020 Disorders of mental activity during catatonia, based on my observations, are very different from what many authors have seen with this disease. At the beginning of my study of catatonia, for a long time I could not understand why what I saw was so different from the descriptions of this disease in textbooks, I did not trust my observations for a long ...
Mariager, Anna Tania Podlaska +2 more
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Orbitofrontal sulcal patterns in catatonia
European Psychiatry, 2023 Background Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome frequently observed in disorders with neurodevelopmental impairments, including psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia. The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) has been repeatedly associated with catatonia.
Mylène Moyal +13 more
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Measuring catatonia motor behavior with objective instrumentation. [PDF]
, 2022 Objective Catatonia is a neuropsychiatric syndrome, with important psychomotor features, associated with schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. The syndrome comprises multiple symptoms including abnormal motor control, behaviors, volition, and
Alexaki, Despoina +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 ObjectiveCatatonia is a neuropsychiatric condition occurring across the age spectrum and associated with great morbidity and mortality. While prospective cohorts have investigated catatonia incidence among psychiatric patients, no studies have ...
James Luccarelli +9 more
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Management and outcomes of catatonia: A prospective study in urban South Africa
SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Objectives: Rapid intervention for catatonia with benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy can prevent fatal complications. We describe the management and treatment response of 44 patients with catatonia in a psychiatric unit in urban South Africa ...
Zukiswa Zingela +4 more
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The Syndrome of Catatonia [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2015 Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome which has historically been associated with schizophrenia. Many clinicians have thought that the prevalence of this condition has been decreasing over the past few decades. This review reminds clinicians that catatonia is not exclusively associated with schizophrenia, and is still common in clinical practice.
James Wilcox, Pam Reid Duffy
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Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2022 In recent years the neurobiological underpinnings of catatonia have been an emerging area of interest. Catatonia is frequently encountered in mood disorders, neurological disorders and systemic illnesses.
Evan Thomas Johnson +6 more
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Catatonia; A Case Study and Literature Review
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Catatonia is a state of apparent unresponsiveness to external stimuli in a person who is awake. More common in patients with unipolar major depression or bipolar disorder.
A. Ogunlela, H. Raai
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020 Benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms vary from mild anxiety to life-threatening delirium or seizures. In susceptible individuals, such as those with mood disorders, benzodiazepine withdrawal may also precipitate catatonia.
Edward C. Mader MD +4 more
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