Tag Archives: Catatonia
catatonia
Evidence-based consensusguidelines for themanagement of catatonia:Recommendations from the British Association for PsychopharmacologyJournal of Psychopharmacology 2023, Vol. 37(4) 327–369Academic support initiative by Background The British Association for Psychopharmacology developed an evidence-based consensus guideline on the management of catatonia. This Guideline covers: Diagnosis, Aetiology, Clinical features Descriptive epidemiology of catatonia Clinical assessments, including history, physical examination andinvestigations […]
Catatonia
 MMM MMM This page intentionally left blank Catatonia is a syndrome of motor dysregulation (mutism, characteristic postures, repetitive speech, negativism, and imitative movements), and is found in as many as 10% of acutely ill psychiatric inpatients. Although its classification has been controversial, the identification of catatonia is not difficult, but it is often missed, […]
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