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3 giorni fa · Catatonia, which features a lack of movement, fast or strange movements, a lack of speech, and other symptoms. It's related to schizophrenia and certain other mental health conditions. In some cases, a medical illness causes catatonia.
2 giorni fa · For more than 75 years, ECT has been successfully used for the treatment of severe psychiatric disorders, including catatonia. This special report describes ECT in patients with catatonia, its indications, treatment logistics, decision-making about when to use ECT instead of conservative treatment, special circumstances and adverse ...
1 giorno fa · A 48-year-old man developed catatonia following abuse with metamfetamine [indication, dosage, route, duration of treatment to reaction onset not stated] 1 . The man with a history of diabetes, hypertension, human immunodeficiency virus and had no any past psychiatric history. He had been receiving an unspecified antiretroviral therapy along ...
3 giorni fa · The study highlighted that 61.84% of the patients received ECT due to treatment resistance, while 21.68% were treated for persistent suicidal ideation, and 16.86% for catatonia. It was noted that ECT proved particularly effective for elderly patients, significantly reducing depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation.
4 giorni fa · Catatonia is a motor dysregulation syndrome and a multifaceted neuropsychiatric behavioral syndrome distinguished by abnormal movements, immobility, abnormal behavior, and withdrawal, where patients are unable to move normally despite full physical capacity.
22 ore fa · Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [17] characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. [7] Other common signs include hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions (i.e., paranoia ), disorganized thinking and behavior, [10] social withdrawal, and flat or inappropriate ...
3 giorni fa · Catatonia. Catatonia is a syndrome of primarily psychomotor disturbances, characterized by the co-occurrence of several symptoms of decreased, increased, or abnormal psychomotor activity. The assessment of catatonia is complex and requires observation, interview and physical exam.
