An interesting presentation of psychotic catatonia in an elderly patient with alcohol dependence

Catatonia is a neuropsychiatric syndrome with multifactorial etiopathogenesis. It can be seen in patients with alcohol dependence in the context of withdrawal in the presence of comorbid psychiatric disorders (substance induced or independent) or as a consequence of medications used to treat depende...

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Main Authors: Migita Michael Dcruz, Jayant Mahadevan, Prabhat Kumar Chand, Pratima Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
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Online Access:http://www.jgmh.org/article.asp?issn=2348-9995;year=2019;volume=6;issue=2;spage=101;epage=103;aulast=Dcruz