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==Background==
==Background==
 
*Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by psychomotor abnormalities, often presenting as a state of apparent unresponsiveness to external stimuli or inability to move normally in a person who is awake<ref>Fink M. The catatonia syndrome: forgotten but not gone. ''Arch Gen Psychiatry''. 2009. 66:1173</ref>


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==

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Background

  • Catatonia is a syndrome characterized by psychomotor abnormalities, often presenting as a state of apparent unresponsiveness to external stimuli or inability to move normally in a person who is awake[1]

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Workup

Diagnosis

Management

Disposition

See Also

External Links

References

  1. Fink M. The catatonia syndrome: forgotten but not gone. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009. 66:1173