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Catatonic Type Schizophrenia
Definition 1
A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by a psychomotor disturbance that may involve motoric immobility, excessive motor activity, extreme negativism or mutism, peculiarities of voluntary movement, echolalia, and/or echopraxia. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A type of schizophrenia characterized by abnormality of motor behavior which may involve particular forms of stupor, rigidity, excitement or inappropriate posture. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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