Difference between Catatonic Type Schizophrenia and Catatonia

CATATONIC TYPE SCHIZOPHRENIA vs CATATONIA: NOUN

A form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement

A severe psychiatric condition, often associated with schizophrenia, characterized by a tendency to remain in a rigid state of stupor for long periods which give way to short periods of extreme agitation
An abnormal behavioral syndrome characterized by stupor, negativism, and muscular rigidity, sometimes alternating with purposeless excitement, and seen most frequently in schizophrenia; called also catatonic schizophrenia.
See katatoma.
An abnormal condition variously characterized by stupor, stereotypy, mania, and either rigidity or extreme flexibility of the limbs. It is most often associated with schizophrenia.
A form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement
Extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia

Paranoid schizophrenia, Paranoic type schizophrenia, Paranoia, Insanity, Hebephrenic schizophrenia, Disorganized type schizophrenia, Disorganized schizophrenia, Delusion, Catatonic type schizophrenia, Catatonic schizophrenia, Hebephrenic, Schizophrenic, Paraphrenia, Hebephrenia, Catatonia

Melancholia, Neurosis, Petit mal, Retrograde amnesia, Hypochondriasis, Delirium tremens, Jamais vu, Hypomania, Stupor, Delirium, Hallucination, Dysphoria, Psychosis, Catatonic type schizophrenia, Catatonic schizophrenia

Lobotomy, Hallucination, Echopraxia, Derealization, Coprolalia, Chlorpromazine, Antipsychotic, Paranoid schizophrenia, Insanity, Catatonic schizophrenia, Hebephrenic, Schizophrenic, Paraphrenia, Hebephrenia, Catatonia

Mutism, Melancholia, Neurosis, Petit mal, Retrograde amnesia, Hypochondriasis, Delirium tremens, Jamais vu, Hypomania, Stupor, Delirium, Hallucination, Dysphoria, Psychosis, Catatonic schizophrenia

Catatonia is an uncommon, severe and life threatening psychiatric condition.
Recently, the nature and classification of catatonia are being reconsidered.
Furthermore, some of these conditions can themselves lead to catatonia.
Catatonia as a cause of regression in Down syndrome.
Major indications being severe depression, catatonia, and mania.
Catatonia Motionless for hours on the same position.
The exact cause of catatonia is not clear.
Causes of Catatonia: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Catatonia.
Because most patients with catatonia have an underlying psychiatric illness, the majority will present with worsening depression, mania, or psychosis followed by catatonia symptoms.
To our knowledge, this is the first documented case of catatonia lysed by propofol and of catatonia associated with adenovirus limbic encephalitis.