Symptom Breakdown: Catatonia

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Catatonia is a disruption of motor, thought, and emotional systems resulting in a broad loss of functioning. It is most commonly associated with stupor and posturing, which result in the individual remaining in a statue-like posture for hours or days without the will or the capacity to adjust their body. This inability to move can result in dehydration and, in severe cases, complete renal failure. Continue reading “Symptom Breakdown: Catatonia”