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Catatonia

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Catatonia is a complex motor syndrome that all physicians must have knowledge about. Its symptoms are secondary to psychiatric disorders or other medical conditions. Therefore, this article aims to approach how to properly diagnose and assess this condition. The correct treatment, quickly initiated and effective, has an impact on the patients morbimortality.

Source: Medicina (Ribeirão Preto)

DOI: 10.11606/issn.2176-7262.rmrp.2024.221673

Authors: Raphael Antonio Medeiros de Castro, Lívio Rodrigues Leal, Cristina Marta Del-Ben

Institution: Universidade de São Paulo

Language: English

Topic: Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4403208879

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