CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA

Pronunciation:		`katu'tânik `skitsu'freeneeu
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] 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

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	Synonyms:	catatonia, catatonic type schizophrenia

	See Also:	dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis